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7 Acton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1RA

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Acton Road

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

7 Acton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £145,665. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 15.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 79.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Acton 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.

7 Acton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Acton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Acton 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.

Latest sale on 7 Acton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£145,665

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2025Most recent

    £145,665

    +164.8%over 20 years

  2. 7 July 2005

    £55,000

    +205.6%over 6 years

  3. 14 October 1998

    £18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 1RA: £51,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Acton Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Acton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,012

Street avg £811

Strongly above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Acton 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
£196k

1 Chatsworth Road

CH42 1NY

1 bed1 bath
£123k

1 Acton Road

CH42 1RA

1 bed
£168k

1 Mary Mercer Drive

CH42 1AG

£169k

1 May Sinclair Close

CH42 1AH

£167k

1 Delta Road West

CH42 1RN

£186k

1 Alpha Drive

CH42 1PH

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

The Hawthornes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 28 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 1RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 1RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 1RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 7 Acton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.