584b, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW
About 584b
584b is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56).
It hasn't traded since November 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 172.3% above the 2003 sale of £47,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
584b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
584b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£47,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 November 2003Most recent
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4NW: £115,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in CH42 4NW
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Sold Sept 2024
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Sold May 2022
£100,000592 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW
Sold Feb 2021
£112,000606 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW
Sold Oct 2018
£215,000588 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW
Sold Sept 2016
£115,000
Versus other Old Chester Road homes
EPC Rating for 584b lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Farlow Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







