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Get started17 Raffles Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HH). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in July 2006. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 16.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 34.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 132.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
17 Raffles Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 8 years.
£92,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 8 years.
Price per m² for 17 Raffles Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,108
Street avg £831
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shaw Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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28 July 2006Most recent
£92,000
+229.2%over 7 years10 November 1998
£27,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HH: £117,000 (2023–2021).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
CH42 0HR
Closest school
0.1 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB
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