What type of property is 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG sell for?

25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG last sold for £75,000 in July 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG have?

The current EPC rating for 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG located?

25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

Police records around 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

The closest primary school to 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (180m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (972m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG?

The closest bus stop to 25 Highfield Grove, CH42 2DG is Highfield Road, 101m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 465m away.

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25 Highfield Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 2DG

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Highfield Grove

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

25 Highfield Grove is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DG). 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 (November 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 88% above the 2006 sale of £75,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Nov 2017

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromE54toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Highfield Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 2DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Highfield Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 25 Highfield Grove

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

25 Highfield Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2006Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 2DG: £135,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH42 2DG

On the street

Versus other Highfield Grove homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Highfield Grove outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£798

Street avg £1,022

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£120k

1 Palmerston Street

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2 bed

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CH42 2BS

2 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Clyde Street

CH42 2BN

3 bed1 bath

£149k

1 Nelson Court

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3 bed1 bath

£131k

1 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed1 bath

£128k

1 Ruskin Avenue

CH42 2DB

3 bed1 bath

£118k

10 Corinthian Street

CH42 2BH

3 bed

£141k

1 Hawkhurst Drive

CH42 2AR

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.

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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

Highfield Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 2DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 2DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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