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99 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 99 Raffles Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

99 Raffles Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 12.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £127,000.

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Feb 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Jul 2014from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromE52toD55
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
31%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 99 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

99 Raffles Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 99 Raffles Road

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 99 Raffles Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£127,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2023Most recent

    £127,000

    +195.4%over 21 years
  2. 20 June 2002

    £42,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HJ: £95,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Raffles Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

99 Raffles Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,427

Street avg £875

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 99 Raffles Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whetstone Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Woodlands Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 0HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 0HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 99 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.