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About 88a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
88a is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 132.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 88a, Prenton Road East, Birkenhead, CH42 7LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
88a has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey/ single storey side and rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2022)
£270,000
Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Prenton Road East homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
88a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,389
Street avg £1,334
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
South Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 7LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 66 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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