Are you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get startedAre you a property professional?Get qualified leads from motivated homeowners.
Get started39 Bedford Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 4QY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 46.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 56.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2023
A recent planning application at 39 Bedford Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear extension and garden room
39 Bedford Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 7 years.
£112,500
Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 7 years.
On floor area, 39 Bedford Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,324
Street avg £1,164
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
Clarke Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Are we missing something? Tell us about home improvements to help adjust your valuation.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey extension and garden room
24 May 2017Most recent
£112,500
-17.3%over 7 years13 April 2010
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4QY: £170,000 (2024–2020).
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Drive Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB
Free valuation
An expert visits your home
Local expertise
An agent who knows your area
No obligation
You decide if and when to sell