30 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA
About 30 Elm Grove
30 Elm Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 68.9% above the 2020 sale of £133,824. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 20.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £133,824 in May 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
30 Elm Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
30 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.6% per year over 4 years.
£133,824
Growth on file: -8.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2020Most recent
£133,824
-30.7%over 4 years20 April 2016
£193,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LA: £222,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Elm Grove homes
30 Elm Grove is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£683
Street avg £1,036
Floor Area
196 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 7.9 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