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5 St Pauls Close, Birkenhead, CH42 3XL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 St Pauls Close

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

5 St Pauls Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 273.9% above the 2002 sale of £34,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£55/sq ft) was about 46.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 St Pauls Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE52toD61
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Nov 2020
EPC improved fromD61toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 St Pauls Close, Birkenhead, CH42 3XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 St Pauls Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 St Pauls Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£34,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2002Most recent

    £34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 3XL: £130,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other St Pauls Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 St Pauls Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£595

Street avg £1,513

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 St Pauls Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£132k

10 Eldon Road

CH42 3XR

2 bed1 bath
£220k

10 Meadowfield Close

CH42 3YG

4 bed2 bath
£129k

1 Cobden Avenue

CH42 3YF

£129k

1 Meadow Park

CH42 3YX

£130k

1 Grenville Road

CH42 3UP

£128k

1 Peel Avenue

CH42 3YQ

£128k

1 Strathlorne Close

CH42 3SZ

£126k

1 Eldon Road

CH42 3XR

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.
Full Birkenhead report

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

Old Chester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Well Lane Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 3XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 St Pauls Close, Birkenhead, CH42 3XL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.