1 Linwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5PY
About 1 Linwood Road
1 Linwood Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 5PY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 84.5% above the 2022 sale of £68,307. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£58/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £68,307 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Linwood Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Linwood Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 7 years.
£68,307
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2022Most recent
£68,307
+17.8%over 7 years18 November 2014
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 5PY: £105,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 5PY
Versus other Linwood Road homes
On floor area, 1 Linwood Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£627
Street avg £881
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Mersey Park 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







