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About 301 Old Chester Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
301 Old Chester Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XQ). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump.
At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 60.5% above the 2020 sale of £121,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 41.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £121,500.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
301 Old Chester Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
20.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£121,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old Chester Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 301 Old Chester Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£563
Street avg £1,518
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 3XQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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