What type of property is 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ last change hands?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ last sold for £265,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in September 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2018 and February 2022, 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ rose from £190,000 to £265,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in February 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 1BQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ heated?

The latest EPC at 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ have?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in November 2023 under ref. APPH/23/01739. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ 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 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ located?

62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

Is 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ 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 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ is Thingwall Primary School (529m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 62 Barnsdale Avenue, CH61 1BQ is Sparks Lane, 325m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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62 Barnsdale Avenue, Wirral, CH61 1BQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 62 Barnsdale Avenue

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

62 Barnsdale Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 12.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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.

62 Barnsdale Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 62 Barnsdale Avenue, Wirral, CH61 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 62 Barnsdale Avenue.

Nov 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Double Storey Side Extension
Reference
APPH/23/01739
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What's in 62 Barnsdale Avenue, Wirral, CH61 1BQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£265,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2022Most recent
£265,000
+39.5%over 3 years
12 September 2018
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 1BQ: £280,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CH61 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Barnsdale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 62 Barnsdale Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,118

Street avg £2,865

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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10 Overdale Avenue

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1 Barnsdale Avenue

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10 Holmwood Avenue

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sparks Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thingwall Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 1BQ

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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