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79 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JX

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 79 Victoria Road

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

79 Victoria Road is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 48% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2016from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromF33toE48
May 2023from Mar 2016
EPC improved fromE48toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Victoria Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 79 Victoria Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

79 Victoria Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.8% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£100,000

Growth on file: 19.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 March 2006Most recent

    £100,000

    +122.2%over 6 years

  2. 12 August 1999

    £45,000

    +158.3%over 3 years

  3. 11 July 1996

    £17,420

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

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.

79 Victoria Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,053

Street avg £1,318

Below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 79 Victoria 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£149k

1 Milton Road East

CH42 0NJ

£151k

1 Harland Road

CH42 0LU

£140k

1 Victoria Road

CH42 0LN

£163k

1 Chesnut Grove

CH42 0LB

£130k

1 Sycamore Road

CH42 0JH

£129k

1 Charlcombe Street

CH42 0HY

£127k

1 Larch Road

CH42 0JG

3 bed1 bath
£126k

1 Mill Close

CH42 0LP

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.
Full Birkenhead report

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.

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 0JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 0JX

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
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 79 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.