What type of property is 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

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

What did 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH sell for?

38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH last sold for £142,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in May 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2019 and February 2022, 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH rose from £116,000 to £142,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The current EPC rating for 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

38 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.

Where is 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH located?

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

How safe is the area around 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

Police records around 38 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.

Which schools serve 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The closest primary school to 38 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 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH?

The closest bus stop to 38 Singleton Avenue, CH42 9JH is Highgreen Road, 71m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 9JH

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 38 Singleton Avenue

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

38 Singleton Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 21.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 51.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £142,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Singleton Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 9JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 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

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£142,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£142,000
+22.4%over 2 years
23 May 2019
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9JH: £125,000 (2025–2017).

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.

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

Price per m²

£1,632

Street avg £1,201

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 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.

Full Birkenhead report

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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