Canning Street, Birkenhead

Property Details: - Type: Apartment - Bedrooms: 1 - Bathrooms: 1

Agent: Rent North East - Gateshead Phone: 0191 392 0343

<strong>1-Bedroom Top-Floor Apartment with Investment Potential – Birchen House, Birkenhead<br/></strong><br/>This modern top-floor 1-bedroom apartment, located in the 2019-built Birchen House development on Canning Street, offers approx 613?ft² (57m²) of well-configured living space in a prime Birkenhead location. With vacant possession and a bright, open-plan layout, the apartment features large windows, a contemporary kitchen, and comfortable living/dining area. Offered at OIEO £60,000, it presents a strong opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors.<br/><br/><strong>For Investors<br/></strong><br/>This apartment offers scope for long-term capital growth, particularly as Birkenhead continues to benefit from the extensive Wirral Waters regeneration project. Local comparables support a rental valuation of up to £650 pcm as of 22nd October 2025. The property is offered with six months free management from RNE for investors.<br/><br/><strong>Local Amenities<br/></strong><br/><strong>Schools:<br/></strong>Cathcart Street Primary School – Ofsted-rated 'Good' (0.6 miles)<br/>Birkenhead Park School – Secondary education (1.2 miles)<br/><br/><strong>Healthcare:<br/></strong><br/>Hamilton Medical Centre – 0.3 miles<br/>St Catherine’s Hospital – 1.2 miles<br/><br/><strong>Recreation:<br/></strong><br/>Hamilton Square Gardens and Georgian Quarter – 0.2 miles<br/>Wirral Transport Museum – 0.4 miles<br/>The Priory and Woodside Ferry Terminal – both within walking distance<br/><br/><strong>Transport Links<br/></strong><br/>Train: Hamilton Square Station – 0.2 miles (Merseyrail to Liverpool & Chester)<br/>Bus: Multiple routes serve Canning Street and nearby Argyle Street<br/>Road: 0.3 miles to Queensway Tunnel for Liverpool access<br/>Ferry: Woodside Ferry Terminal – 0.5 miles<br/>Airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport – approx. 25 mins by car<br/><br/><strong>Property Details<br/></strong><br/>EPC Rating: D (64, potential 64)<br/>Council Tax Band: A<br/>Tenure: Leasehold (250 years from and including 11/05/2020)<br/>Internal Floor Area: Approx 613 ft² / 57 m²<br/>Ground Rent: £250 per annum<br/>Service Charge: £1,532 per annum<br/>Vacant Possession: Yes<br/><br/>Council Tax Band: A<br/>Tenure: Leasehold<br/>Lease Years Remaining: 244<br/>Ground Rent: £250.00 per year<br/>Service Charge: £1532.00 per year