77 Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT
About 77 Grove Road
77 Grove Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XT). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since August 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 374.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
77 Grove Road has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 77 Grove Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 11 years.
£162,045
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2007Most recent
£162,045
+35.0%12 April 2007
£120,000
+380.0%over 10 years7 August 1996
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 3XT: £150,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CH42 3XT
Versus other Grove Road homes
On price per m², 77 Grove Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,116
Street avg £728
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
Rockville Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rock Ferry Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







