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About 2 Prospect Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Prospect Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 270 m² (around 2906 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 270 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £723,000 is 35.1% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
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
- Bedrooms6
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Prospect Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 May 2022
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Feb 2003OutbuildingFullApprove
Erection of a detached garage with playroom above
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Prospect Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£723,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Prospect Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 2 Prospect Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,981
Street avg £2,350
Floor Area
270 m²
Street avg 284 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 10 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
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Mendip Road — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
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