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About 20 The Beeches
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 The Beeches is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4RN). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 27 m² this is the 9th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–28 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 136.2% above the 2022 sale of £47,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £47,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 The Beeches has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2022)
£47,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Beeches homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 20 The Beeches runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,741
Street avg £1,552
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 27 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
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
Ward Grove — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 4RN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
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