123a, Mount Road, Birkenhead, CH42 6RE
About 123a
123a is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 6RE). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in July 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 338.5% above the 2008 sale of £26,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 75.2% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
123a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.2% per year over 9 years.
£26,000
Growth on file: -7.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2008Most recent
£26,000
-48.0%over 8 years14 October 1999
£50,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CH42 6RE: £160,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Mount Road homes
On price per m², 123a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£491
Street avg £2,444
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ben Nevis Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Prenton High School for Girls. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







