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20 North Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JE

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
255 m²
2745 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 20 North Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 North Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 North Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 North Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 North Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 20 North Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2023Most recent

    £350,000

    +43.4%over 16 years
  2. 2 February 2007

    £244,000

    +35.6%over 2 years
  3. 14 October 2004

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JE: £150,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other North Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 North Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,373

Street avg £1,115

Above

Floor Area

255 m²

Street avg 217 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.7 t/year

Street avg 11.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 North Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mersey Park Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for CH42 7JE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 7JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 North Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.