20 North Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JE
About 20 North Road
20 North Road is a seven-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JE). It has a recorded floor area of 255 m² (around 2745 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 255 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £350,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms7
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
20 North Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 North Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 20 North Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 19 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2023Most recent
£350,000
+43.4%over 16 years2 February 2007
£244,000
+35.6%over 2 years14 October 2004
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JE: £150,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CH42 7JE
Versus other North Road homes
20 North Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,373
Street avg £1,115
Floor Area
255 m²
Street avg 217 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.7 t/year
Street avg 11.4 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
Elm Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







