6 South Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JN
About 6 South Road
6 South Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JN). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 50).
At 131 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
6 South Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Connected to mains gas supply
Planning history
6 South Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
6 South Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JN: £175,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in CH42 7JN
Versus other South Road homes
On epc rating, 6 South Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
24 (F)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Devonshire Park Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







