John Willis House 28a, Flat 16, Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
About John Willis House 28a
John Willis House 28a is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 317 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across John Willis House 28a (29–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 51 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2010) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Earlier certificates rated it A (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 29 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (41 m² median across 75 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
John Willis House 28a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
John Willis House 28a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
John Willis House 28a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1NY: £100,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in CH42 1NY
16 Chatsworth Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1NY
Sold Feb 2023
£100,00012 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
£55,000
Versus other Chatsworth Road homes
Floor Area for John Willis House 28a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
29 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
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







