What type of property is Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

The current EPC rating for Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 3UN. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN 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 Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN located?

Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

Police records around Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN 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 Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

The closest primary school to Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN is Well Lane Primary School (422m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN?

The closest bus stop to Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, CH42 3UN is Mersey Walk, 69m away. The nearest rail option is Green Lane Rail Station, 465m away.

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Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, Birkenhead, CH42 3UN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 5

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

Flat 5 is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 3UN). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 74 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 72–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 1 Mersey Walk, Birkenhead, CH42 3UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Flat 5 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

On the street

Versus other Mersey Walk homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Flat 5 lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Mersey Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Well Lane Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 3UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 3UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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