16 Victoria Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LN
About 16 Victoria Road
16 Victoria Road is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LN). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £169,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
16 Victoria Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
16 Victoria Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£169,000
+132.1%over 18 years19 August 2003
£72,800
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LN: £125,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 0LN
Versus other Victoria Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Victoria Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,119
Street avg £1,137
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
Victoria Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodlands Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







