16a, Rocky Bank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LB
About 16a
16a is a four-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1854 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 43.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 16.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (June 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- ConservatoryYes
Energy performance
16a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
16a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.
£209,950
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 June 2014Most recent
£209,950
+281.7%over 18 years21 September 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7LB: £240,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in CH42 7LB
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Sept 2024
£330,00020a, Rocky Bank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LB
Sold Apr 2024
£222,00034 Rocky Bank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LB
Sold Feb 2021
£175,000
Versus other Rocky Bank Road homes
EPC Rating for 16a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,219
Street avg £1,298
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
North Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mersey Park Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







