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27 Townshend Avenue, Wirral, CH61 2XN

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Townshend Avenue

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

27 Townshend Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH61 2XN). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since November 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 sits 138.1% above the 2005 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 51.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Townshend Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromD66toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Townshend Avenue, Wirral, CH61 2XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 27 Townshend Avenue was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Oct 2022
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    minor change to rear extension roof profile

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    NMA/22/01712
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    single storey side and rear extension

    Agent
    mdh architects ltd
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/21/01901
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£381,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£160,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2005Most recent

    £160,000

    +166.7%over 10 years
  2. 31 August 1995

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH61 2XN: £325,000 (2024–2018).

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.

Price per m² for 27 Townshend Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,039

Street avg £2,268

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Townshend Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

A planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CH61 2XN

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Townshend Avenue, Wirral, CH61 2XN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.