17 Buxton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1PA
About 17 Buxton Road
17 Buxton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since August 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 67.9% above the 2005 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Buxton 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 2002.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.5% per year over 3 years.
£84,000
Growth on file: 31.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2005Most recent
£84,000
+154.9%over 3 years5 March 2002
£32,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1PA: £85,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CH42 1PA
Versus other Buxton Road homes
Price per m² for 17 Buxton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£923
Street avg £719
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Haddon Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB







