3 Solly Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 4QR
About 3 Solly Avenue
3 Solly Avenue is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 380% above the 1998 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 71% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Solly Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Solly Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£27,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 April 1998Most recent
£27,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4QR: £105,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CH42 4QR
Versus other Solly Avenue homes
Price per m² for 3 Solly Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£367
Street avg £1,293
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
Solly Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Drive Primary School. 34 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
42.4dB







