What kind of home is 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF sell for?

570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF last sold for £126,500 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £108,000 in October 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2007 and August 2023, 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF rose from £108,000 to £126,500, a change of £18,500. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

The current EPC rating for 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 4PF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF use?

The latest EPC at 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF 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.

Which area is 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF in?

570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

Police records around 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF 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.

What schools are near 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

The closest primary school to 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF is St Anne's Catholic Primary School (266m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (754m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF?

The closest bus stop to 570 Old Chester Road, CH42 4PF is Rock Lane West, 86m away. The nearest rail option is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 628m away.

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570 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 570 Old Chester Road

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

570 Old Chester Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 4PF). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.

At 110 m² it's 26.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 25 EPCs). Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 20.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 67.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £126,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 570 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

570 Old Chester Road 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.

570 Old Chester Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£126,500

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2023Most recent
£126,500
+33.2%over 2 years
30 October 2020
£95,000
-12.0%over 13 years
4 October 2007
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4PF: £110,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 4PF

On the street

Versus other Old Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 570 Old Chester Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,150

Street avg £878

Above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Rock Lane West — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 4PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 4PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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