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42 Fairfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PJ

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Fairfield Road

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

42 Fairfield Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £90,000 in January 2022. Across the public record there are 4 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 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 28.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 35.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Fairfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Fairfield 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.

42 Fairfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£90,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2022Most recent

    £90,000

    +21.6%over 2 years

  2. 15 August 2019

    £74,000

    +2.8%over 4 years

  3. 7 November 2014

    £72,000

    +260.0%over 12 years

  4. 10 October 2002

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5PJ: £80,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Fairfield Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,047

Street avg £796

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Fairfield 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.
£116k

1 Holly Grove

CH42 5NA

£116k

1 Mossley Road

CH42 5PP

2 bed
£117k

1 Acuba Grove

CH42 5LY

£118k

1 Ivydale Road

CH42 5PS

£114k

1 Fairfield Road

CH42 5PJ

£113k

1 Baytree Road

CH42 5PN

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Parkside Road

CH42 5NY

£120k

1 Crofton Road

CH42 5NS

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Well Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Well Lane Primary School. 32 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 5PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 5PJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 5PJ

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 42 Fairfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.