10 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA
About 10 Elm Grove
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
10 Elm Grove has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
10 Elm Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 10 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2004Most recent
£85,000
+261.7%over 3 years31 October 2001
£23,500
+17.5%over 6 years25 January 1995
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LA: £222,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Elm Grove homes
On years held, 10 Elm Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£833
Street avg £1,028
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







