18 Devon Gardens, Birkenhead, CH42 4RF
About 18 Devon Gardens
18 Devon Gardens is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since June 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 745.2% above the 1997 sale of £16,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£14/sq ft) was about 78.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
18 Devon Gardens has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Devon Gardens was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£16,800
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 1997Most recent
£16,800
27 February 1995
£16,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4RF: £64,000 (2022–2007).
Versus other Devon Gardens homes
On price per m², 18 Devon Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£156
Street avg £952
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.0 km
Byrne Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Anne's Catholic 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







