1 Dorset Gardens, Birkenhead, CH42 2DX
About 1 Dorset Gardens
1 Dorset Gardens is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 2DX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (63–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Dorset Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Dorset Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£115,000
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 2 sales in CH42 2DX: £65,000 (2018–2016).
Nearby sales in CH42 2DX
Versus other Dorset Gardens homes
On floor area, 1 Dorset Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.0 km
Green Lawn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB