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Get started18 Thorpe Bank is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4NP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 121 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 11 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 sits 488.5% above the 1998 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£40/sq ft) was about 68.1% below the postcode norm.
18 Thorpe Bank ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
18 Thorpe Bank's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£52,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for 18 Thorpe Bank runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£430
Street avg £1,441
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
Town Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

3 April 1998Most recent
£52,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4NP: £167,000 (2023–2017).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
CH42 4RP
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Catholic Junior School. 29 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB
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