152 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, CH41 2TQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £116,702 , which equates to approximately £137 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Feb 2020 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £36,702, representing a 45.9% increase, or approximately 7.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £116,702 is:

  • 6.9% lower than the average property price on Whetstone Lane
  • 3.8% higher than the average in the CH41 2TQ postcode area
  • and 30.4% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 November 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£116,702
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£137
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

152 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 2TQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Nov 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 5 Jun 2017, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 293.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH41 2TQ

7 th / 19
Price Rank
4% higher than average
3 rd / 10
Size Rank
59% bigger than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH41 2TQ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£116,702
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
25 Feb 2020
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 5 Oct 2018
rooms: 2
size: 475 sq ft
sale price: £40,995
sale date: 16 Aug 2013
rooms: 2
size: 465 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2013
rooms: 2
size: 450 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2013
rooms: 2
size: 465 sq ft
sale price: £43,500
sale date: 19 Apr 2013

Data Sources

The property at 152 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 2TQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 25 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Nov 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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