16 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
About 16 Chatsworth Road
16 Chatsworth Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 36% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £100,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
16 Chatsworth Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 16 Chatsworth Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 27 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2023Most recent
£100,000
29 March 2007
£100,000
+5.3%over 1 year7 April 2005
£95,000
+25.0%over 10 months27 May 2004
£76,000
+280.0%over 8 years15 October 1995
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1NY: £85,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in CH42 1NY
12 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Jun 2021
£140,00010 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
On years held, 16 Chatsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£840
Street avg £577
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







