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38 Princes Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Princes Avenue

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

38 Princes Avenue is a semi-detached house in Eastham, Wirral, Wirral (CH62 8BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 42.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 38.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 12 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £167,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Jul 2016
EPC improved fromE52toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Glazing
DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
11%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Princes Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 38 Princes Avenue.

  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Part single-storey, part two-storey wraparound side, rear and front extension

    Agent
    Jones and Wathen Ltd
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/21/01306
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What's in 38 Princes Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BJ'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

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£167,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2021Most recent

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH62 8BJ: £268,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Princes Avenue homes

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

38 Princes Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,169

Street avg £1,974

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Princes Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Raeburn Primary School. 9 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 CH62 8BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH62 8BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH62 8BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 39 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 38 Princes Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.