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About 1 Alexandra Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Alexandra Drive is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 4PT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 887 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 16.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 is 29% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Alexandra Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Alexandra Drive, Birkenhead, CH42 4PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2020RenovationFullApprove
Retrospective application for an increase in boundary treatment height via slatted trellis style fence to 2.3 metres.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Alexandra Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2012)
£138,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Alexandra Drive homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 1 Alexandra Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,674
Street avg £1,693
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birkett Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 4PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
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