36 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
About 36 Fountain Street
36 Fountain Street is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 62.1% above the 2024 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 30.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £95,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
36 Fountain Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
36 Fountain Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£154,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 23 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2024Most recent
£95,000
-5.0%over 19 years30 November 2005
£99,950
+48.1%over 10 months28 January 2005
£67,500
+57.2%over 2 years5 December 2002
£42,950
+243.6%over 1 year2 November 2001
£12,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JH: £200,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 7JH
8 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
Sold Sept 2025
£250,00062 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
Sold Apr 2023
£155,00024 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
Sold Mar 2023
£200,00074 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
Sold Sept 2021
£129,50076 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
Sold Oct 2020
£110,000
Versus other Fountain Street homes
36 Fountain Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£969
Street avg £997
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Catherine's Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







