12 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
About 12 Whitfield Street
12 Whitfield Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 0LR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since March 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 364% above the 2000 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£26/sq ft) was about 56.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Whitfield Street 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
12 Whitfield Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£25,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 March 2000Most recent
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LR: £71,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CH42 0LR
6 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
Sold Jul 2025
£58,00035 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
Sold Aug 2024
£95,00037 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
Sold May 2023
£50,00018 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
Sold Sept 2019
£71,00019 Whitfield Street, Birkenhead, CH42 0LR
Sold Dec 2018
£100,000
Versus other Whitfield Street homes
On habitable rooms, 12 Whitfield Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£278
Street avg £706
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Whitfield Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







