First Floor Flat, 55 Willmer Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JB
About First Floor Flat
First Floor Flat is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
First Floor Flat's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
First Floor Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JB: £82,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 0JB
Versus other Willmer Road homes
EPC Rating for First Floor Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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







