What kind of home is 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB sell for?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB last sold for £270,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,500 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and August 2023, 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB rose from £54,500 to £270,000, a change of £215,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The current EPC rating for 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 0RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB use?

The latest EPC at 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in November 2004 under ref. APP/04/07351. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB 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 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB in?

26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

Is 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 60% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (136% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The closest primary school to 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (670m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Hall School FCJ (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The closest bus stop to 26 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is Raby Drive, 342m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Childwall Avenue, Wirral, CH46 0RB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 Childwall Avenue

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

26 Childwall Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH46 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £270,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Childwall Avenue, Wirral, CH46 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Childwall Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

Nov 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension with hipped roof.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
APP/04/07351
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What's in 26 Childwall Avenue, Wirral, CH46 0RB'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.

Price for 26 Childwall Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£270,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2023Most recent
£270,000
+203.4%over 20 years
13 November 2002
£88,995
+63.3%over 5 years
19 June 1997
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0RB: £175,000 (2023–2015).

Nearby sales in CH46 0RB

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On the street

Versus other Childwall Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Childwall Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,455

Street avg £1,857

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Below

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 Wirral district page.

Full Wirral report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Raby Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 0RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 0RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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