Flat 3, 25 South Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JW
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7JW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 67–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 106.3% above the 2020 sale of £63,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £63,500 in November 2020.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.
£63,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2020Most recent
£63,500
-11.2%over 16 years20 May 2004
£71,500
+225.0%over 3 years17 August 2000
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7JW: £170,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CH42 7JW
Versus other South Road homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£907
Street avg £595
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
South Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Devonshire Park Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







