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10 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 10 Elm Grove

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

10 Elm Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since November 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 43.5% above the 2004 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2009from Dec 2008
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Sept 2013from Nov 2009
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%54%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Elm Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 10 Elm Grove

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.

10 Elm Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£85,000

Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 November 2004Most recent

    £85,000

    +261.7%over 3 years
  2. 31 October 2001

    £23,500

    +17.5%over 6 years
  3. 25 January 1995

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LA: £222,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Elm Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 10 Elm Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£833

Street avg £1,028

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Elm Grove

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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Elm Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 0LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 10 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.