What type of property is 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB last sold for £49,122 in April 2003, around 23 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The current EPC rating for 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 0RB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

38 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.

Where is 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB located?

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

Is 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB in a safe area?

Police records around 38 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.

Which schools serve 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The closest primary school to 38 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 transport links are near 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB?

The closest bus stop to 38 Childwall Avenue, CH46 0RB is Raby Drive, 342m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Childwall Avenue, Wirral, CH46 0RB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Childwall Avenue

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

38 Childwall Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 0RB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since April 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 290.9% above the 2003 sale of £49,122. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Childwall Avenue, Wirral, CH46 0RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Childwall Avenue 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.

38 Childwall Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£49,122

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 April 2003Most recent
£49,122

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 0RB: £233,000 (2023–2019).

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.

Price per m² for 38 Childwall Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£833

Street avg £2,089

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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 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

75 dB

80 dB

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