14 Ivydale Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PS
About 14 Ivydale Road
14 Ivydale Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 17.8% above the 2024 sale price. Sold September 2024 for £118,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
14 Ivydale Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
14 Ivydale Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 17 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2024Most recent
£118,000
+24.2%over 16 years8 February 2008
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5PS: £110,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CH42 5PS
Versus other Ivydale Road homes
14 Ivydale Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,113
Street avg £1,107
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Rosedale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Well Lane Primary School. 33 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







