17 Birchfield, Wirral, CH46 5NS
About 17 Birchfield
17 Birchfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH46 5NS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £311,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Birchfield has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 17 years.
£311,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2021Most recent
£311,000
+39.5%over 5 years24 August 2015
£222,999
+11.5%over 5 years10 June 2010
£200,000
+2.6%over 5 years28 October 2004
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH46 5NS: £325,000 (2024–2019).
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Versus other Birchfield homes
On habitable rooms, 17 Birchfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,658
Street avg £2,623
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB