9 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LA
About 9 Elm Grove
9 Elm Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1574 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 46), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in December 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 33.1% above the 2009 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
9 Elm Grove sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
9 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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2009Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LA: £222,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Elm Grove homes
EPC Rating for 9 Elm Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£889
Street avg £1,025
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







