17 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
About 17 Heathbank Road
17 Heathbank Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7LD). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 45.5% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- BasementYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Heathbank Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
17 Heathbank Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 7 years.
£199,950
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
6 October 2016Most recent
£199,950
+25.0%over 7 years30 July 2009
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 7LD: £227,880 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CH42 7LD
7 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
Sold Sept 2024
£260,0004 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
Sold May 2024
£190,00027 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
Sold Feb 2023
£227,88028 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
Sold Apr 2022
£199,00010 Heathbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7LD
Sold Sept 2021
£313,000
Versus other Heathbank Road homes
17 Heathbank Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,111
Street avg £1,497
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







