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Castlerigg Court, Flat 12, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF

Property type
Detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
742 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Castlerigg Court

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

Castlerigg Court is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8LF). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 742 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 8th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Castlerigg Court, where floor areas span 64–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since October 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year.

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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.

Castlerigg Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Castlerigg Court, Flat 12, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Castlerigg Court has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£137,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2006Most recent

    £137,000

    +52.2%over 2 years
  2. 21 November 2003

    £90,000

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 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Castlerigg Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,986

Street avg £1,823

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Castlerigg Court

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
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

0.2 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

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 8LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Castlerigg Court, Flat 12, 12 Prospect Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8LF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.