6 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
About 6 Prospect Road
6 Prospect Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 246 m² (around 2648 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 246 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 15 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. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £761,000 is 20.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 37.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £630,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
6 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a side and rear extension application was refused at 6 Prospect Road in 2023.
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a first-floor side and rear extension to include new rear terrace and steps
- Reference
- APPH/23/01021
- Jun 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
The planning application seeks consent for the development including, remodelling of existing space and the provision of new single storey kitchen, games room and garage extension, internal alterations include remodelling internal space to create a second floor playroom and associated external alterations.
- Agent
- Architectural Design Associates
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- APP/16/00612
What's in 6 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
6 Prospect Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£761,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 4 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2019Most recent
£630,000
+9.6%over 4 years4 November 2014
£575,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8LF: £165,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CH42 8LF
Castlerigg Court, Flat 5, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
Sold Feb 2025
£165,000Castlerigg Court, Flat 8, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
Sold Nov 2020
£122,5008 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
Sold Oct 2020
£508,000Castlerigg Court, Flat 6, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
Sold Nov 2019
£145,0004 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF
Sold Sept 2019
£660,000
Versus other Prospect Road homes
6 Prospect Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,561
Street avg £2,234
Floor Area
246 m²
Street avg 288 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 10 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 15.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







