Flat 1, 26 Knowsley Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1QG
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 63 m² it's 28.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 24 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
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 1QG: £106,000 (2023–2007).
Versus other Knowsley Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
Rock Lane West — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB