What kind of home is 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP sell for?

1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP last sold for £137,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP in?

1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP sits in St Helens. It falls within the WA11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

Police records around 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

The closest primary school to 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (1.2km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cowley International College (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birch Tree Avenue, WA11 7BP is Moss Bank Road, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birch Tree Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7BP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birch Tree Avenue

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

1 Birch Tree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St Helens (WA11 7BP). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 54.7% above the 2014 sale of £137,000. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).

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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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birch Tree Avenue, St Helens, WA11 7BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birch Tree 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.

1 Birch Tree Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£137,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2014Most recent
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WA11 7BP: £180,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in WA11 7BP

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On the street

Versus other Birch Tree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Birch Tree Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,384

Street avg £1,975

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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 St Helens district page.

Full St Helens report

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Moss Bank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Cowley International College. 19 schools nearby.

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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 WA11 7BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WA11 7BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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