What type of property is 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ last sold for £127,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,625 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and June 2021, 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ rose from £40,625 to £127,000, a change of £86,375. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

The current EPC rating for 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 9PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ 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 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ located?

13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

Police records around 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ 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 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

The closest primary school to 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ is Devonshire Park Primary School (196m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (920m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ?

The closest bus stop to 13 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJ is Waverley Grove, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Woodchurch Lane

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

13 Woodchurch Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £127,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

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

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Woodchurch Lane 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.

13 Woodchurch Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£127,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£127,000
+212.6%over 23 years
19 October 1997
£40,625

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PJ: £125,900 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CH42 9PJ

On the street

Versus other Woodchurch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 13 Woodchurch Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,245

Street avg £1,134

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Waverley Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Devonshire Park Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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