What kind of home is 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN sell for?

1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN last sold for £325,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £260,000 in August 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2007 and March 2020, 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN rose from £260,000 to £325,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN is F with a score of 27 out of 100, lodged in July 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,208 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH61 2XN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN use?

The latest EPC at 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN in?

1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH61 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

Police records around 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN 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.

What schools are near 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

The closest primary school to 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN is Ladymount Catholic Primary School (1.1km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Pensby High School (519m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Townshend Avenue, CH61 2XN is Woodlands Road, 195m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Townshend Avenue, Wirral, CH61 2XN

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

112 m²

1208 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 27

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Townshend Avenue

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

1 Townshend Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Wirral (CH61 2XN). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1208 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2010) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). The latest certificate is from July 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 is 25.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £325,000.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

1 Townshend Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2020

EPC Rating

F27

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Townshend Avenue, Wirral, CH61 2XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Townshend 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£325,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 March 2020Most recent
£325,000
+3.2%over 4 years
16 September 2015
£315,000
+21.2%over 8 years
30 August 2007
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XN: £290,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CH61 2XN

On the street

Versus other Townshend Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1 Townshend Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,896

Street avg £2,099

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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.

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CH61 2XJ

3 bed

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10 Dawlish Road

CH61 2XP

3 bed

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10 Greenheys Road

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3 bed

£275k

11 Greenheys Road

CH61 2XR

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1 Backford Road

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1 Woodlands Road, Irby

CH61 2XD

4 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

Woodlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Pensby High School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH61 2XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH61 2XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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