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3 sales on record
About 56 Westbank Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56 Westbank Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JP). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 58.8% above the 2018 sale of £255,000. At 226 m² the property is well over the postcode median (160 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £255,000.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
56 Westbank Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56 Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
56 Westbank Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2008ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of dormer bedroom extension to the rear roof slope.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
56 Westbank Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2018)
£255,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Westbank Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 56 Westbank Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,128
Street avg £1,173
Floor Area
226 m²
Street avg 186 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
South Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 7JP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
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