What kind of home is 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW last change hands?

20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW last sold for £170,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £64,250 in January 2002, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2002 and October 2019, 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW rose from £64,250 to £170,000, a change of £105,750. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW use?

The latest EPC at 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW in?

20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW sits in Wallasey. It falls within the CH45 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

Police records around 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

The closest primary school to 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW is New Brighton Primary School (240m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Oldershaw School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW?

The closest bus stop to 20 Fernhill, CH45 5AW is Fern Hill, 64m away. The nearest rail option is New Brighton Rail Station, 479m away.

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20 Fernhill, Wallasey, CH45 5AW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Fernhill

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

20 Fernhill is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wallasey (CH45 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 55.9% above the 2019 sale of £170,000. Last sale on file: £170,000 in October 2019.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Jul 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Fernhill, Wallasey, CH45 5AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Fernhill has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

15 October 2019Most recent
£170,000
+164.6%over 17 years
31 January 2002
£64,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH45 5AW: £260,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CH45 5AW

On the street

Versus other Fernhill homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,700

Street avg £1,922

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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 Wallasey district page.

Full Wallasey report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fern Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

New Brighton Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH45 5AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH45 5AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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