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1 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Heathbank Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Heathbank Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2010. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 34.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 23.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Heathbank Road'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 07 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Aug 2010
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Rebuild collapsed retaining wall, repair damaged garden wall and raise height of side section slightly to level of front section.

    Agent
    Philip Seddon Associates
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    10/00822
    View planning record

What's in 1 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2014Most recent

    £185,000

    -2.6%over 11 months

  2. 14 August 2013

    £190,000

    +111.1%over 11 years

  3. 11 October 2001

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7LD: £227,880 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Heathbank Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Heathbank Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,360

Street avg £1,475

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Heathbank Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£352k

10 Heathbank Road

CH42 7LD

4 bed
£278k

1 Willowbank Road

CH42 7JU

5 bed
£325k

1 South Road

CH42 7JN

5 bed
£348k

10 North Road

CH42 7JE

5 bed2 bath
£174k

10 Fountain Street

CH42 7JH

3 bed1 bath
£116k

10 Maybank Road

CH42 7HG

2 bed
£113k

10 Elmswood Road

CH42 7HP

2 bed1 bath
£210k

10 Greenbank Road

CH42 7JS

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.
Full Birkenhead report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

North Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mersey Park Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 7LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 7LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 7LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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