88 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HW
About 88 Raffles Road
88 Raffles Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0HW). 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 (September 2012) 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. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 38.5% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 43.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
88 Raffles Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 88 Raffles Road
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 8 years.
£78,000
Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2005Most recent
£78,000
+75.3%over 2 years5 June 2003
£44,500
+50.8%over 5 years29 April 1998
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0HW: £83,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CH42 0HW
Versus other Raffles Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 88 Raffles Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£940
Street avg £862
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 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
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







