18 Derby Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HT
About 18 Derby Road
18 Derby Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HT). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 106.5% above the 2019 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £62,000 in November 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
Planning history
18 Derby Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
18 Derby Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 24 years.
£62,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 November 2019Most recent
£62,000
+231.6%over 23 years19 December 1995
£18,700
Median price across the last 3 sales in CH42 0HT: £70,000 (2019–1998).
Versus other Derby Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 18 Derby Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodlands Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







