40 Lees Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2BJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £85,398 , which equates to approximately £91 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Aug 2025 for £83,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,398, representing a 2.9% increase, or approximately 9.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £85,398 is:

  • 14.9% lower than the average property price on Lees Avenue
  • 9.8% lower than the average in the CH42 2BJ postcode area
  • and 49.1% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 July 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£85,398
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£91
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Lees Avenue, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 2BJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Jul 2023.

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 17 Jul 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH42 2BJ

6 th / 26
Price Rank
10% lower than average
7 th / 24
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
8 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 2BJ , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£85,398
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
20 Aug 2025
£83,000
Leasehold
+10.7 %
22 Nov 2013
£75,000
Leasehold
+114.6 %
17 Feb 2003
£34,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £60,500
sale date: 21 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £89,500
sale date: 27 Apr 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £81,500
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 25 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 40 Lees Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2BJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Aug 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Jul 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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