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29 Prentice Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PP

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 29 Prentice Road

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

29 Prentice Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4PP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £127,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 29.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 47.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Prentice Road

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Prentice Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Prentice 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.

Latest sale on 29 Prentice Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£127,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 June 2022Most recent

    £127,000

    +19.8%over 14 years

  2. 27 September 2007

    £106,000

    +76.7%over 2 years

  3. 5 July 2005

    £60,000

    +106.9%over 3 years

  4. 20 March 2002

    £29,000

    +7.4%over 2 years

  5. 6 April 1999

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 4PP: £100,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Prentice Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 29 Prentice Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,628

Street avg £1,212

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Prentice 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.
£159k

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3 bed1 bath
£227k

1 Highfield Mews, Highfield South

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£235k

1 Delyn Close

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3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Briarswood Close

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2 bed1 bath
£132k

1 The Cokers

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2 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

Birkett Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 29 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 4PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 4PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 4PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 29 Prentice Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.