45 Whitford Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HZ
About 45 Whitford Road
45 Whitford Road is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 7HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 113 m² it's 25.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 30 EPCs). Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 39.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 31.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £102,000. 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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
45 Whitford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
45 Whitford Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£102,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2021Most recent
£102,000
+27.5%over 10 years5 July 2010
£80,000
+166.7%over 10 years22 July 1999
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7HZ: £116,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 7HZ
Versus other Whitford Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 45 Whitford Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£903
Street avg £996
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Catherine's Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







