What kind of home is 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR last sold for £249,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

The current EPC rating for 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR use?

The latest EPC at 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR in?

15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

Police records around 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR 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 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

The closest primary school to 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR is Bedford Drive Primary School (250m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (120m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Hesketh Avenue, CH42 6RR is Borough Road, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Hesketh Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Hesketh Avenue

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

15 Hesketh Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 6RR). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 is 12.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 40.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £249,000 in November 2023.

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

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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.

15 Hesketh Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Sept 2011

Low Energy Lighting

29%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Hesketh Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 6RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Hesketh Avenue 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.

15 Hesketh Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£249,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 November 2023Most recent
£249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 6RR: £210,000 (2025–2008).

Nearby sales in CH42 6RR

On the street

Versus other Hesketh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Hesketh Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,024

Street avg £1,391

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 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.

£220k

1 Malvern Grove

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CH42 6QT

3 bed2 bath

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1 Cressington Avenue

CH42 6QJ

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£191k

1 St Georges Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Bankville Road

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3 bed1 bath

£176k

1 Pennine Road

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£320k

1 Irvine Road

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4 bed2 bath

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

Borough Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Prenton High School for Girls. 34 schools nearby.

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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 6RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 6RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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