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About 17 Raffles Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 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).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating system
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Raffles Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.7% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2006)
£92,000
Growth on file: 16.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Raffles Road homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shaw Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 0HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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