What kind of home is 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF?

8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF sell for?

8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF last sold for £85,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £25,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 2001 and June 2022, 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF rose from £25,500 to £85,000, a change of £59,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF?

8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 4RF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF use?

The latest EPC at 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF?

8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF in?

8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

Is 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF?

The closest primary school to 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (467m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (703m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF?

The closest bus stop to 8 Devon Gardens, CH42 4RF is Byrne Avenue, 48m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 410m away.

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8 Devon Gardens, Birkenhead, CH42 4RF

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Devon Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Devon Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 4RF). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold June 2022 for £85,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 34.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 47.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Devon Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Devon Gardens, Birkenhead, CH42 4RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Devon Gardens has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 8 Devon Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£85,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 June 2022Most recent
£85,000
+32.8%over 6 years
16 July 2015
£64,000
+3.2%over 11 years
24 November 2003
£62,000
+143.1%over 2 years
12 January 2001
£25,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4RF: £58,000 (2013–2006).

Nearby sales in CH42 4RF

On the street

Versus other Devon Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Devon Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£955

Street avg £752

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.

Full Birkenhead report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 4RF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 4RF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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