22 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
About 22 Prenton Lane
22 Prenton Lane is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3039 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 282 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £622,000 sits 55.5% above the 2015 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
22 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
- Oct 2013New BuildOutlineIn report
New Dwelling (outline)
- Agent
- The Kenefick Jones Partnership Ltd
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- OUT/13/01083
What's in 22 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
22 Prenton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£622,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 14 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2015Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 14 years20 May 2001
£249,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9NX: £130,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in CH42 9NX
Elm Court, Flat 4, 12 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
Sold Mar 2023
£119,000Elm Court, Flat 5, 12 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
Sold Dec 2022
£130,000Elm Court, Flat 1, 12 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
Sold Aug 2013
£60,00020 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
Sold Jan 2012
£350,00010 Prenton Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9NX
Sold May 2011
£197,500
Versus other Prenton Lane homes
22 Prenton Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,417
Street avg £956
Floor Area
282 m²
Street avg 331 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
19.0 t/year
Street avg 13.1 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
Storeton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Devonshire Park Primary School. 39 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







