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8 Ash Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JR

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Ash Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Ash Road is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2007. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 10% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 165.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 64 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 11 EPCs). Last sale on file: £120,000 in July 2020.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ash Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Dec 2007
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing dwelling into 2no. flats

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/07/07354
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Ash Road

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Ash Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£120,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2020Most recent

    £120,000

    +14.3%over 12 years
  2. 22 February 2008

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JR: £119,500 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Ash Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Ash Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Ash Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Victoria Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 0JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 0JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Ash Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.