What type of property is 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX last change hands?

53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX last sold for £99,500 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and July 2016, 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX rose from £41,000 to £99,500, a change of £58,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

The current EPC rating for 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX located?

53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

Police records around 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

The closest primary school to 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX is Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School (311m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkenhead Park School (1.2km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX?

The closest bus stop to 53 Victoria Road, CH42 0JX is Victoria Road, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Victoria Road

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

53 Victoria Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 is 41.7% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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 19 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Victoria Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

53 Victoria Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£99,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2016Most recent
£99,500
-20.4%over 8 years
11 December 2007
£125,000
+204.9%over 6 years
23 February 2001
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0JX: £117,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 0JX

On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 53 Victoria Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,131

Street avg £1,314

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£127k

1 Larch Road

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CH42 0HR

3 bed

£116k

10 Charlcombe Street

CH42 0HY

3 bed1 bath

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1 Greenway Road

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3 bed1 bath

£120k

10 Convent Close

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£115k

1 Rectory Close

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10 Beech Road

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1 Victoria Road

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Victoria Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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