20 Ashley Street, Birkenhead, CH42 3YB
About 20 Ashley Street
20 Ashley Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 3YB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sold August 2023 for £80,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 46.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 37.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
20 Ashley Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
20 Ashley Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 25 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
24 August 2023Most recent
£80,000
+25.0%over 7 years28 March 2016
£64,000
29 August 2013
£64,000
+60.2%over 10 years5 May 2003
£39,950
+40.2%over 4 years29 September 1998
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 3YB: £74,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CH42 3YB
Versus other Ashley Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 20 Ashley Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£976
Street avg £765
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.1 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







