49 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HH
About 49 Raffles Road
49 Raffles Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached 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 (March 2014) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 67.1% above the 2018 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 118.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £85,000 in September 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
49 Raffles Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
49 Raffles Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
49 Raffles Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 September 2018Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HH: £117,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 0HH
Versus other Raffles Road homes
EPC Rating for 49 Raffles Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,024
Street avg £836
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shaw Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







