42 Menai Street, Birkenhead, CH41 6EL is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £126,091 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Dec 1995 for £22,500. Since then, the value has increased by £103,591, representing a 460.4% increase, or approximately 15.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £126,091 is:

  • 60.4% higher than the average property price on Menai Street
  • 80.9% higher than the average in the CH41 6EL postcode area
  • and 24.8% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 November 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CH41 6EL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£126,091
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

42 Menai Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 6EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Nov 2021.

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 15 Feb 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 200%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof energy efficiency changing from very good to good, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 250 mm loft insulation.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH41 6EL

5 th / 38
Price Rank
81% higher than average
34 th / 35
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
1 st / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
126% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH41 6EL , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 35 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 34th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£126,091
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+460 %
19 Dec 1995
£22,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 467 sq ft
sale price: £53,000
sale date: 4 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £55,250
sale date: 21 Jul 2021
rooms: 4
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2020
rooms: 3
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £32,500
sale date: 27 Jun 2019
rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £11,000
sale date: 15 Apr 2002

Data Sources

The property at 42 Menai Street, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 6EL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 19 Dec 1995. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Nov 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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