12 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
About 12 Chatsworth Road
12 Chatsworth Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 21.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 111.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £140,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
12 Chatsworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Chatsworth Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2021Most recent
£140,000
+81.8%over 8 years13 June 2013
£77,000
+40.0%over 7 years8 February 2006
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1NY: £100,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in CH42 1NY
16 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Feb 2023
£100,00010 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold May 2021
£150,0003 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Nov 2019
£85,00032 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Jun 2013
£55,00034 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Oct 2004
£85,000
Versus other Chatsworth Road homes
12 Chatsworth Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£986
Street avg £556
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Chatsworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 31 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
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







