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3 sales on record
About 2 North Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 North Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Held since February 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 132.7% above the 2008 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (132 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2001. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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)
Apr 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 North Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2001RenovationFullApprove
Replacement of window with new door.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 North Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2008)
£55,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other North Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 North Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£679
Street avg £1,192
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
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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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Elm Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 7JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
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