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10 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
276 m²
2971 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 10 Prospect Road

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

10 Prospect Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 276 m² (around 2971 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 276 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2021. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £692,000 is 33.1% above the 2018 sale price. Last sale on file: £520,000 in August 2018.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Prospect Road

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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.

10 Prospect Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2021
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed new boundary enclosures and new windows to rear elevation

    Agent
    DJ Cooke & Co Ltd
    New Windows
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/21/00240
    View planning record

What's in 10 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF'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.

10 Prospect Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£692,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£520,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2018Most recent

    £520,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8LF: £165,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Prospect Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 10 Prospect Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,884

Street avg £2,369

Strongly below

Floor Area

276 m²

Street avg 283 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 15.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Prospect 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.
£751k

1 Mountwood Road

CH42 8NQ

5 bed2 bath
£801k

10 Burrell Road

CH42 8NH

5 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Reservoir Road North

CH42 8LT

5 bed
£405k

10 Cambridge Road

CH42 8PR

5 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Curzon Road

CH42 8PD

5 bed3 bath
£435k

1 Bryanston Road

CH42 8PT

6 bed
£413k

10 Burrell Close

CH42 8QE

4 bed2 bath
£405k

1 St Stephens Road

CH42 8PP

4 bed2 bath
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

0.2 km

Mendip Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Devonshire Park Primary School. 34 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 8LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 8LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

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Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 8LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 10 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.