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20 Hampden Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5LH

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Hampden Road

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

20 Hampden Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 161 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 34 EPCs). Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 133.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in November 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Hampden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Hampden Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2016
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Two 38m squared bungalows

    Agent
    Bryson MuHugh Architects
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/16/01013
    View planning record

What's in 20 Hampden Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5LH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 20 Hampden Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£250,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2023Most recent

    £250,000

    +22.0%over 8 years

  2. 4 August 2015

    £205,000

    +127.8%over 9 months

  3. 29 October 2014

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5LH: £160,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Hampden Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Hampden Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,553

Street avg £838

Strongly above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Hampden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£209k

1 Allerton Grove

CH42 5LR

5 bed4 bath
£164k

1 Hampden Road

CH42 5LH

£148k

1 Brandon Cottage, Church Road

CH42 5LS

3 bed
£140k

1 Jessamine Road

CH42 5PR

£138k

1 Agnes Road

CH42 5LU

£136k

1 Allerton Road

CH42 5LN

£134k

1 Downham Road

CH42 5NJ

£131k

1 Ravenshaw Close

CH42 5QD

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

0.2 km

Church Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mersey Park Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 5LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 5LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 5LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Hampden Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.