What kind of home is 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU last change hands?

20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU last sold for £145,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £18,250 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between October 1997 and March 2023, 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU rose from £18,250 to £145,000, a change of £126,750. That works out to roughly +8.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

The current EPC rating for 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU use?

The latest EPC at 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU 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 Glover Street, CH42 9LU in?

20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

Police records around 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU 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 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

The closest primary school to 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU is Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School (231m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkenhead Park School (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Glover Street, CH42 9LU is Briardale Road, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Glover Street, Birkenhead, CH42 9LU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Glover Street

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

20 Glover Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 13.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 102.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £145,000 in March 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Glover Street, Birkenhead, CH42 9LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Glover Street 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.

Price for 20 Glover Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£145,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2023Most recent
£145,000
+90.8%over 16 years
6 September 2006
£76,000
+141.3%over 4 years
8 March 2002
£31,500
+12.5%over 3 years
18 June 1998
£28,000
+53.4%over 8 months
13 October 1997
£18,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9LU: £165,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 9LU

On the street

Versus other Glover Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Glover Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,593

Street avg £966

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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.

£165k

1 St Michaels Mews, Carlton Road

CH42 9NQ

3 bed1 bath

£170k

1 Merlin Road

CH42 9QG

3 bed

£133k

10 Albert Road

CH42 9NH

3 bed

£209k

1 Rosebery Grove

CH42 9PR

3 bed2 bath

£208k

10 Carlton Road

CH42 9NQ

4 bed1 bath

£115k

10 Briardale Road

CH42 9NF

2 bed1 bath

£110k

1 Woodville Road

CH42 9LX

2 bed1 bath

£292k

1 The Old Tennis Club, Waterpark Road

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Briardale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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