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606 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
211 m²
2271 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 606 Old Chester Road

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

606 Old Chester Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 211 m² (around 2271 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 211 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 46% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 97.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2018 for £215,000.

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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.

606 Old Chester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Mar 2018
EPC improved fromF38toD68
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 606 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

606 Old Chester 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.

606 Old Chester Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2018Most recent

    £215,000

    +258.3%over 16 years

  2. 7 October 2002

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4NW: £112,000 (2024–2010).

On the street

Versus other Old Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 606 Old Chester Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,019

Street avg £764

Above

Floor Area

211 m²

Street avg 206 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 12.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 606 Old Chester 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£237k

1 Egerton Park Close

CH42 4RE

£235k

1 Delyn Close

CH42 4RH

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Bank Dene, Highfield South

CH42 4NJ

2 bed2 bath
£227k

1 Highfield Mews, Highfield South

CH42 4RP

3 bed2 bath
£200k

1 Autumn Grove

CH42 4RJ

£200k

1 Egerton Gardens

CH42 4SB

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Walter Smith Way

CH42 4AE

£178k

1 Alexandra Drive

CH42 4PT

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

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.

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 4NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 4NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 4NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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 606 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.