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2 Buxton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1PA

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Buxton Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Buxton Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1PA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in April 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 370.8% above the 2003 sale of £24,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£23/sq ft) was about 57.9% below the postcode norm. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Buxton Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromF35toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Buxton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Buxton Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Buxton Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£24,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 April 2003Most recent

    £24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1PA: £85,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Buxton Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Buxton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£242

Street avg £744

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Buxton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£155k

1 Dell Grove

CH42 1PN

3 bed2 bath
£138k

1 Church Mews

CH42 1RZ

2 bed
£123k

1 Acton Road

CH42 1RA

1 bed
£114k

1 Haddon Road

CH42 1NZ

£196k

1 Chatsworth Road

CH42 1NY

1 bed1 bath
£124k

1 Knowsley Court

CH42 1QU

£126k

1 Harrogate Walk

CH42 1RQ

£129k

1 Buxton Road

CH42 1PA

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.
Full Birkenhead report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 1PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 1PA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 1PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Buxton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1PA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.