What kind of home is 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL last sold for £125,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in June 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

Across 2 sales between June 2017 and July 2021, 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL rose from £85,000 to £125,000, a change of £40,000. That works out to roughly +10% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

The current EPC rating for 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft). That makes it about 101% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 9PL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL use?

The latest EPC at 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL have?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL 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 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL in?

63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

Police records around 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL 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 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

The closest primary school to 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead (275m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (1.1km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL?

The closest bus stop to 63 Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PL is Woodchurch Lane, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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63 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 63 Woodchurch Lane

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

63 Woodchurch Lane is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PL). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 54.4% above the 2021 sale of £125,000. Sold July 2021 for £125,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jun 2008
Full
In report
Change of use from self contained ground floor office and elevational alterations to provide additional living space to existing residential unit.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
APP/08/05829
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What's in 63 Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£125,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2021Most recent
£125,000
+47.1%over 4 years
15 June 2017
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PL: £170,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 9PL

On the street

Versus other Woodchurch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 63 Woodchurch Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£933

Street avg £1,139

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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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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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

Woodchurch Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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