1 Willmer Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JB
About 1 Willmer Road
1 Willmer Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 124% above the 2018 sale of £50,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £50,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1 Willmer Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Willmer Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 10 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2018Most recent
£50,000
+25.0%over 2 years4 May 2016
£40,000
-33.3%over 7 years27 May 2008
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JB: £82,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 0JB
Versus other Willmer Road homes
1 Willmer Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£595
Street avg £715
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Shaw Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
44.1dB







