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81a, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 81a

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

81a is a 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 57), a step below the typical UK home.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (110 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

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

81a 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.

81a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

81a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 81a

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

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£135k

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CH42 3YJ

£136k

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CH42 3YT

£130k

1 Grenville Road

CH42 3UP

£129k

1 Cobden Avenue

CH42 3YF

£129k

1 Meadow Park

CH42 3YX

£128k

1 Peel Avenue

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£128k

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CH42 3SZ

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

0.0 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 81a, Grove Road, Birkenhead, CH42 3XT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.