What kind of home is 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS is a detached house.

What did 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS sell for?

16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS last sold for £240,000 in September 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH46 5NS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS use?

The latest EPC at 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS in?

16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH46 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

Police records around 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS 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 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

The closest primary school to 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS is Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (1.2km), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Upton Hall School FCJ (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS?

The closest bus stop to 16 Birchfield, CH46 5NS is Acton Lane, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Birchfield, Wirral, CH46 5NS

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Birchfield

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

16 Birchfield is a detached house in Wirral (CH46 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 52.1% above the 2007 sale of £240,000. At 129 m² it's 25.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Birchfield, Wirral, CH46 5NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Birchfield 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2007Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 5NS: £325,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CH46 5NS

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On the street

Versus other Birchfield homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Birchfield outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,860

Street avg £2,695

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£363k

10 Birchfield

CH46 5NS

2 bed1 bath

£368k

1 The Cedars

CH46 5NU

4 bed1 bath

£377k

11 Cambrian Road

CH46 5NR

£383k

1 Birchfield

CH46 5NS

3 bed2 bath

£338k

11 Westbrook Road

CH46 5NN

3 bed1 bath

£397k

104 Garden Hey Road, Moreton

CH46 5NE

3 bed1 bath

£325k

11a, Cambrian Road

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4 bed1 bath

£311k

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4 bed

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

0.2 km

Acton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH46 5NS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH46 5NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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