Flat 1, 23 Chesnut Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 0LB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–105 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 64 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 37 EPCs).
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Floor insulation added or improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LB: £161,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CH42 0LB
Versus other Chesnut Grove homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Victoria Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodlands Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







