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1 planning record
About 4 Rocky Bank Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Rocky Bank Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on lpg.
Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 is 13.6% below the 2024 sale of £330,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold September 2024 for £330,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Rocky Bank Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Rocky Bank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2024OutlineLawful Use
Certificate of lawfulness application for the use of a dwellinghouse (C3) as a home to support up to four children in need of care (C2)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 4 Rocky Bank Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rocky Bank Road homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Rocky Bank Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,719
Street avg £1,281
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 151 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
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birkenhead district page.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
North Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 7LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
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