What type of property is 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG last change hands?

8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG last sold for £220,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £62,500 in July 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

Across 7 sales between July 1998 and October 2019, 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG rose from £62,500 to £220,000, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 1BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG located?

8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

Police records around 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 73% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

The closest primary school to 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG is Thingwall Primary School (654m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BG is Lower Thingwall Lane, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barnsdale Avenue, Wirral, CH61 1BG

7 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barnsdale Avenue

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

8 Barnsdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £220,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 33.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Detached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barnsdale Avenue, Wirral, CH61 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barnsdale 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.

8 Barnsdale Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

3 October 2019Most recent
£220,000
+33.3%over 9 years
18 December 2009
£165,000
+4.8%over 5 years
19 August 2004
£157,500
+16.7%over 1 year
28 March 2003
£135,000
+10.2%over 7 months
22 August 2002
£122,500
+87.0%over 7 months
21 January 2002
£65,500
+4.8%over 3 years
16 July 1998
£62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 1BG: £295,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CH61 1BG

On the street

Versus other Barnsdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,785

Street avg £2,772

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£300k

1 Gwendoline Close

CH61 1DJ

3 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Overdale Avenue

CH61 1DB

3 bed

£253k

10 Overdale Avenue

CH61 1DB

3 bed

£349k

1 Regents Close

CH61 1BP

3 bed2 bath

£243k

10 Gwendoline Close

CH61 1DL

3 bed

£367k

1 Barnsdale Avenue

CH61 1BD

3 bed

£373k

1 The Leas

CH61 1BA

3 bed3 bath

£492k

10 Holmwood Avenue

CH61 1AX

3 bed1 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lower Thingwall Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Thingwall Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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