1 Harrowby Road South, Birkenhead, CH42 7HY
About 1 Harrowby Road South
1 Harrowby Road South is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 83.1% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 16.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold April 2021 for £65,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Harrowby Road South has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Harrowby Road South's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2021Most recent
£65,000
+97.0%over 17 years5 December 2003
£33,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7HY: £65,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 7HY
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Sold Nov 2022
£80,00021 Harrowby Road South, Birkenhead, CH42 7HY
Sold Nov 2021
£68,00010 Harrowby Road South, Birkenhead, CH42 7HY
Sold Jul 2021
£60,00017 Harrowby Road South, Birkenhead, CH42 7HY
Sold Mar 2021
£65,000
Versus other Harrowby Road South homes
On epc rating, 1 Harrowby Road South runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,032
Street avg £960
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elmswood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodchurch Road Academy. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







