What kind of home is 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU last sold for £198,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £45,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2001 and September 2025, 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU rose from £45,000 to £198,000, a change of £153,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

The current EPC rating for 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU use?

The latest EPC at 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU in?

26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU sits in Wirral. It falls within the CH62 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

Police records around 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

The closest primary school to 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU is Co-op Academy Woodslee (888m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wirral Grammar School for Boys (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU?

The closest bus stop to 26 Western Avenue, CH62 3LU is Eastern Avenue, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Spital Rail Station, 985m away.

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26 Western Avenue, Wirral, CH62 3LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 Western Avenue

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

26 Western Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wirral (CH62 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £198,000 in September 2025. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 72.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Parkingoff_road

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Western Avenue, Wirral, CH62 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Western 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.

Latest sale on 26 Western Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£198,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2025Most recent
£198,000
+47.8%over 6 years
14 February 2019
£134,000
+197.8%over 17 years
29 March 2001
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 3LU: £131,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Western Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Western Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,955

Street avg £1,811

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Eastern Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Co-op Academy Woodslee. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH62 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH62 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.

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