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Get started3 Mountwood Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 114 m² it sits well below the postcode median (333 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 108.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
3 Mountwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, a raised rear patio, loft and roof alterations to create a rear box dormer with rooflights to the front roof, modifications to the front boundary and entrance gate, front garden landscaping works and alterations to external wall materials to render.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£524,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, 3 Mountwood Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 328 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Stanley Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.5dB

(AMENDED DRAWINGS) Proposed demolition of existing bungalow and garage in a conservation area and the construction of a new 2 storey house and garage essentially over the existing footprint.. New Gate posts, Gates & Fencing to Mountwood Road plus alterations to the existing vehicular access
10 October 2022Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8NQ: £575,000 (2024–2003).
Street avg 9.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CH42 8PP
Closest school
0.8 km
Prenton High School for Girls. 35 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB
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