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38 Ivydale Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PS

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Ivydale Road

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

38 Ivydale Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 41.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £113,500.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE54toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Ivydale Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Ivydale 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.

38 Ivydale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£113,500

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2023Most recent

    £113,500

    +37.6%over 9 years

  2. 18 August 2014

    £82,500

    +24.1%over 3 years

  3. 9 June 2011

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5PS: £110,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Ivydale Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 38 Ivydale Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,419

Street avg £1,093

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Ivydale 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.
£122k

1 Sidney Court, Sidney Road

CH42 5NH

£120k

1 Crofton Road

CH42 5NS

3 bed
£120k

1 Hampden Grove

CH42 5LL

£120k

1 Seymour Court, Seymour Street

CH42 5QA

£120k

1 Summerford Close

CH42 5ND

£118k

1 Ivydale Road

CH42 5PS

£125k

1 Elderwood Road

CH42 5PL

£117k

1 Acuba Grove

CH42 5LY

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 5PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 38 Ivydale Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.