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41 Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NJ

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 41 Downham Road

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

41 Downham Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Everything you need to know about 41 Downham 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
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 41 Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2025
    Full
    In report

    External works to garage and raised roof height in order to facilitate use of building as House in Multiple Occupation (change of use undertaken under Permitted Development) (Amended Description)

    Reference
    APP/25/01715
    View planning record

What's in 41 Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

41 Downham Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5NJ: £89,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Downham Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

41 Downham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 41 Downham 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.
£148k

1 Brandon Cottage, Church Road

CH42 5LS

3 bed
£140k

1 Jessamine Road

CH42 5PR

£138k

1 Agnes Road

CH42 5LU

£136k

1 Allerton Road

CH42 5LN

£134k

1 Downham Road

CH42 5NJ

£131k

1 Ravenshaw Close

CH42 5QD

£128k

1 Pearson Road

CH42 5LA

£164k

1 Hampden Road

CH42 5LH

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

0.0 km

Parkside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Well Lane 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 5NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 5NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 5NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 41 Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.