18 Burrell Close, Birkenhead, CH42 8QE
About 18 Burrell Close
18 Burrell Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8QE). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 is 25.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 40.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £372,500 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Burrell Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A an extension application was refused at 18 Burrell Close in 2021.
- Dec 2021Garage ConversionFullIn report
Partial garage conversion and internal works to enhance the kitchen/dining areas. Landscaping works to create a raised deck and prune a TPO. External material changes to modernise the property.
- Agent
- SDA Architecture
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/21/01878
- Aug 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Vertical extension to existing dwelling and addition of timber decked terrace with glazed balustrade
- Agent
- SDA Architecture
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/21/01150
What's in 18 Burrell Close, Birkenhead, CH42 8QE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 7 years.
£372,500
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2021Most recent
£372,500
+64.1%over 7 years18 February 2014
£227,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8QE: £325,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CH42 8QE
Versus other Burrell Close homes
18 Burrell Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,661
Street avg £2,104
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mount Wood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Prenton High School for Girls. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







