8 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
About 8 Tennyson Avenue
8 Tennyson Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 65.8% above the 2015 sale of £79,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Tennyson Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.
£79,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2015Most recent
£79,000
-14.6%over 7 years17 December 2007
£92,500
+42.4%over 3 years24 June 2004
£64,950
+46.0%over 1 year15 November 2002
£44,500
+67.9%over 7 years27 July 1995
£26,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DJ: £126,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CH42 2DJ
19 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
Sold Sept 2025
£168,00014 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
Sold Jun 2025
£117,00018 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
Sold Sept 2023
£126,50011 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
Sold Mar 2023
£157,0003 Tennyson Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DJ
Sold Jun 2021
£118,000
Versus other Tennyson Avenue homes
8 Tennyson Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,097
Street avg £1,115
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Spenser Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







