26 Curlew Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Upton, Wirral, Wirral (CH49 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Wirral HPI: 6.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £217,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
26 Curlew Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
26 Curlew Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 7 years.
£217,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 7 years.
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On years held, 26 Curlew Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,932
Street avg £3,188
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingfisher Way — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Full planning data for 26 Curlew Avenue, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4QA
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20 February 2025Most recent
£217,000
+49.7%over 6 years27 April 2018
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH49 4QA: £215,000 (2024–2022).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
CH49 4RA
Closest school
1.1 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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