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About 26 Elderwood Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Elderwood Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5PL). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in August 1998. 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 £126,000 sits 306.5% above the 1998 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 63.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Elderwood Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1998)
£31,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elderwood Road homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 26 Elderwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£337
Street avg £1,032
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rosedale Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 5PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
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