What kind of home is 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH last sold for £125,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £80,000 in January 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 2005 and June 2021, 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH rose from £80,000 to £125,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.8% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

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

Which area is 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH in?

20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

Police records around 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH 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 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The closest primary school to 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is Woodchurch Road Academy (249m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is Highgreen Road, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 9JH

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Singleton Avenue

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

20 Singleton Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold June 2021 for £125,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 33.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 35.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2011from Jul 2011

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2013from Jul 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 9JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Singleton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2021Most recent
£125,000
+25.1%over 9 years
1 September 2011
£99,950
-16.7%over 5 years
6 January 2006
£120,000
+50.0%over 11 months
21 January 2005
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9JH: £127,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CH42 9JH

On the street

Versus other Singleton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Singleton Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,453

Street avg £1,215

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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

Highgreen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodchurch Road Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 9JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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