The Hollies, Prenton Lane, CH42 8LA
Listed 27 Sept 2026 · Birkenhead
How the price compares
Key features
- Beautiful Edwardian Semi-Detached Home
- Five Generous Double Bedrooms
- Three Reception Rooms & Versatile Accommodation
- Beautiful Freestanding Bath & Built-In TV
- Dedicated Home Office & Additional Office Space
- South-Facing, Beautifully Maintained Rear Garde
- Large Detached Garage, Workshop & Multiple Parking Spaces
- Excellent Commuter Links to Liverpool via M53 & Mersey Tunnels
About this home
An exceptional Edwardian family home, "The Hollies" offers extensive, beautifully maintained living spaces bursting with character in a highly desirable Prenton location. This rare find seamlessly blends period elegance with versatile accommodation, perfect for modern lifestyles. The generous accommodation begins with a welcoming porch and a grand entrance hallway, immediately setting a tone of classic sophistication. The front lounge, featuring a charming stained-glass bay window and a period fireplace, provides an inviting space for relaxation. The spacious lounge/dining room offers an ideal setting for entertaining leading to the kitchen overlooking the rear patio, there is also a charming morning room with French doors opening directly onto the south-facing rear garden. A convenient ground-floor WC completes the impressive amenities on this floor. The first floor offers four spacious bedrooms, providing excellent accommodation for a growing family, guests or those simply wanting plenty of additional space. The floor also benefits from two bathrooms, making it particularly practical for family living. A fabulous open landing is a feature in its own right, with a unique stained-glass window adding to the character and charm of the home. Ascending to the second floor, you will find a fabulous and exceptionally versatile bedroom, with windows overlooking both the front and rear aspects, filling the room with natural light. The generous proportions provide plenty of flexibility, with an additional area that could easily be utilised as a home office, dressing area, hobby space or reading room, depending on your needs. Useful walk-in eaves storage further adds to the practicality of this floor. Externally, the property continues to impress with a stunning south-facing rear garden. This private outdoor space features a generous lawn, mature borders, a delightful patio seating area, and a summer house, perfect for enjoying sunny days. A selection of useful outbuildings includes a laundry room, a tool shed, and a workshop. To the front, a large paved driveway offers ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached garage, equipped with electronic doors and additional workshop space. This property retains an abundance of original features, including beautiful stained glass, period fireplaces, ornate detailing, and its original working servants’ bell, all contributing to its unique charm. The location is exceptionally convenient for commuters, with easy access to the M53 motorway network and the Mersey Tunnels, providing excellent connections into Liverpool. The property is also well-situated for local schools, amenities, and the vibrant cafes, restaurants, and bars of popular Oxton Village. Combining exceptional period character, versatile accommodation, and a prime location, this wonderful home offers a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.
Property details
- Property type
- Semi-Detached
- Size
- 3,379 sq ft / 314 sq m
- Council tax band
- F
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Garage, Driveway
- Garden
- Private garden
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Water
- Mains supply
Floorplan
Location
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- Rock Ferry Station1.2 mi
- Green Lane Station1.3 mi
- Birkenhead Central Station1.4 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in CH42 over the last 12 months: terraced £138k · semi-detached £200k · detached £480k · flat £98k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Prenton Lane Birkenhead CH42 8LA | Detached Freehold | 27 Apr 2026 | £841,620 |
| Apartment 23, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane Birkenhead CH42 8LA | Flat Leasehold | 28 Aug 2025 | £200,000 |
| 1 Prenton Lane Birkenhead CH42 8LA | Other Freehold | 14 May 2024 | £515,000 |
| Apartment 24, Pershore House, 9, Prenton Lane Birkenhead CH42 8LA | Flat Leasehold | 7 Feb 2024 | £195,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CH42
Buying costs
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Listed by eXp UK, North West on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 27 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 27/09/2026.
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