What type of property is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY?

7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY is a semi-detached house.

What did 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY sell for?

7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY last sold for £210,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,000 in March 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2003 and September 2022, 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY rose from £68,000 to £210,000, a change of £142,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY?

7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft). That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 3XY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY?

7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY located?

7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

Is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY?

The closest primary school to 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY is Rock Ferry Primary School (340m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (843m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY?

The closest bus stop to 7 Rockville Street, CH42 3XY is Rockville Street, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 231m away.

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7 Rockville Street, Birkenhead, CH42 3XY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Rockville Street

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

7 Rockville Street is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 3XY). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 162 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 27 EPCs). Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 70.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Rockville Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Rockville Street, Birkenhead, CH42 3XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Rockville Street has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 Rockville Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£210,000
+187.7%over 8 years
24 January 2014
£73,000
+7.4%over 10 years
30 March 2003
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 3XY: £150,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CH42 3XY

On the street

Versus other Rockville Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Rockville Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,296

Street avg £1,019

Above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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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

Rockville Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rock Ferry Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 3XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 3XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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