What type of property is 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE last change hands?

9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE last sold for £200,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £52,995 in October 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2001 and July 2025, 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE rose from £52,995 to £200,000, a change of £147,005. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

The current EPC rating for 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE located?

9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

Police records around 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE 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.

Which schools serve 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

The closest primary school to 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE is Bedford Drive Primary School (322m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (389m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE?

The closest bus stop to 9 Kirkland Avenue, CH42 6QE is Irvine Road, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Kirkland Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6QE

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Kirkland Avenue

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

9 Kirkland Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 6QE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £200,000 in July 2025. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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

Bedrooms4

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Feb 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

46%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2021from Oct 2019

EPC improved fromC70toD67

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Kirkland Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2020
Change of UseOutline
In report
The proposed change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to a Children's Home (Use Class C2) for up to three resident children.
Agent
Lightwater TPC
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
LDP/20/01234
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What's in 9 Kirkland Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6QE'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 9 Kirkland Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2025Most recent
£200,000
+277.4%over 23 years
4 October 2001
£52,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 6QE: £155,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH42 6QE

On the street

Versus other Kirkland Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 9 Kirkland Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,626

Street avg £1,051

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Irvine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Bedford Drive Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 6QE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 6QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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