38 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,098 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £127,385 , which equates to approximately £116 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 1999 for £27,000. Since then, the value has increased by £100,385, representing a 371.8% increase, or approximately 14.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £127,385 is:

  • 12.3% lower than the average property price on Fountain Street
  • 8.7% lower than the average in the CH42 7JH postcode area
  • and 24.0% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 February 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH42 7JH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£127,385
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£116
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 7JH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Nov 2014.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Feb 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The windows were upgraded from some double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CH42 7JH

22 nd / 30
Price Rank
9% lower than average
10 th / 25
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
19 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 7JH , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 25 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 10th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£127,385
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+372 %
16 Sep 1999
£27,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

36 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2024
32 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £68,500
sale date: 8 Dec 2016
18 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JH
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £39,500
sale date: 16 Nov 2001
15 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JD
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2022
81 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, CH42 7JD
rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £137,000
sale date: 6 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at 38 Fountain Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 7JH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Sep 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Nov 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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