354 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XF

354 Old Chester Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XF). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–128 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 54.5% above the 2019 sale of £77,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 96.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £77,000 in December 2019.