3 Laurel Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JA
About 3 Laurel Road
3 Laurel Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 50.8% above the 2019 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in March 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Laurel Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Laurel Road saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 4 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2019Most recent
£120,000
29 September 2016
£119,500
+83.8%over 1 year18 February 2015
£65,000
-0.8%12 November 2014
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JA: £130,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 0JA
Versus other Laurel Road homes
Price per m²
£1,053
Street avg £1,010
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Elm Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







