26 Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead, CH42 0LX
About 26 Elm Road
26 Elm Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Higher Tranmere, Birkenhead, Birkenhead (CH42 0LX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 25.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 124.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £94,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Elm Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Elm Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 12 years.
£94,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2022Most recent
£94,000
+49.2%over 12 years18 December 2009
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 0LX: £60,000 (2020–2001).
Versus other Elm Road homes
On price per m², 26 Elm Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,253
Street avg £510
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Elm Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







