40, Challis Street, CH41 7DH
40 Challis Street is a 60 m² / 646 sq ft terraced home in Birkenhead. It sold for £95,000 in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £94k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £77k to £103k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation May 2026 £95,000 Freehold 4.5% -0.5% Jan 2021 £75,000 Freehold 15.1% 13.9% Nov 2018 £55,000 Leasehold 3.1% 0.9% Mar 2004 £34,950 Leasehold 5.4% 3.5% Jan 1995 £21,500 Leasehold na na - Internal area
- 60 square metres (646 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,583 per square metre (£147 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,567 per square metre (£146 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2026 £95,000 £1,583 £94,028 £1,567 Jan 2021 £75,000 £1,250 £97,352 £1,623 Nov 2018 £55,000 £917 £86,444 £1,441 Mar 2004 £34,950 £582 £90,129 £1,502 Jan 1995 £21,500 £358 £100,616 £1,677 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 60 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £94,028. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birkenhead are now selling for between £1,280 and £1,720 per square metre (£118 and £159 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 60 m², this implies a valuation between £77,000 and £103,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- A
- Plot size
- 115 square metres (1,238 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 29 April 2024 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
- Area:
- 60 sqm (646 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 January 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 63 sqm (678 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
40 Challis Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £94,028.
- Based on an internal area of 60 m² and recent prices in Birkenhead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £77,000 to £103,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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