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81 Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 81 Grove Road

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

81 Grove Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 55% above the 2005 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 81.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Grove Road

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 81 Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

81 Grove Road 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.

81 Grove Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2005Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 3XT: £150,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Grove Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,194

Street avg £1,369

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81 Grove Road

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
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

0.0 km

Rockville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Rock Ferry Primary School. 31 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 3XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 3XT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 3XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 81 Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.