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About 78 Raffles Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Raffles Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 11.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 81.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in December 2023.
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 Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 78 Raffles Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.
Last sold (2023)
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Raffles Road homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 78 Raffles Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,437
Street avg £900
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Shaw Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 0HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 60 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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