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About 20 Prenton Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Prenton Lane is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 480 m² (around 5167 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 480 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 sits 82.6% above the 2012 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 31.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Prenton Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Prenton Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2015OutbuildingFullApprove
Retrospective approval for the erection of a rear detached outbuilding (amended description)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Prenton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Prenton Lane homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for 20 Prenton Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£729
Street avg £1,185
Floor Area
480 m²
Street avg 265 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Storeton Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 9NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
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