3 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
About 3 Willowbank Road
3 Willowbank Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JU). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 48). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 135 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 34.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £215,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
3 Willowbank Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Feb 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Willowbank Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
3 Willowbank Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 19 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 November 2018Most recent
£215,000
+16.2%over 6 years30 October 2012
£185,000
+351.2%over 12 years27 April 2000
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JU: £270,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CH42 7JU
13 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Sold Jul 2024
£270,00015 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Sold Sept 2022
£312,00029 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Sold Nov 2020
£290,00031 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Sold Feb 2015
£200,0007 Willowbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JU
Sold May 2012
£150,000
Versus other Willowbank Road homes
Price per m² for 3 Willowbank Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,590
Street avg £1,179
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 157 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 9.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
North Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







