1 Acuba Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 5LY
About 1 Acuba Grove
1 Acuba Grove is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5LY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 1999 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 408.7% above the 1999 sale of £23,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 62.5% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
Everything you need to know about 1 Acuba Grove
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
30-day money-back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mechanical ventilation installed
Planning history
1 Acuba Grove has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Acuba Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£23,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 1999Most recent
£23,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5LY: £78,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 5LY
Versus other Acuba Grove homes
On price per m², 1 Acuba Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£383
Street avg £1,238
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Everything you need to know about 1 Acuba Grove
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
30-day money-back guarantee
The data behind every report
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Mersey Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB