17 Holly Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 5NA
About 17 Holly Grove
17 Holly Grove is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5NA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 107.3% above the 2014 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 21.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Holly Grove has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Holly Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 15 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2014Most recent
£55,000
+292.9%over 14 years15 April 1999
£14,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5NA: £75,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 5NA
Versus other Holly Grove homes
17 Holly Grove outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,058
Street avg £1,130
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
0.2 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







