118 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HW
About 118 Raffles Road
118 Raffles Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 33.4% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
118 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.5% per year over 6 years.
£92,950
Growth on file: 23.5% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2004Most recent
£92,950
+132.7%over 2 years6 October 2002
£39,950
+53.7%over 3 years16 November 1998
£26,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HW: £83,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CH42 0HW
Versus other Raffles Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 118 Raffles Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,081
Street avg £851
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Whetstone Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodlands Primary School. 28 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







