4 Bulwer Street, Birkenhead, CH42 2BS
About 4 Bulwer Street
4 Bulwer Street is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2BS). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £110,000 — fresh data. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 17.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
4 Bulwer Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Bulwer Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Bulwer Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 10 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2025Most recent
£110,000
+46.7%over 1 year15 June 2023
£75,000
+70.5%over 8 years7 November 2014
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2BS: £82,000 (2024–2008).
Versus other Bulwer Street homes
4 Bulwer Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,170
Street avg £939
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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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
Grove Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







