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5 Mountwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8NQ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
6
Floor area
430 m²
4628 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Mountwood Road

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

5 Mountwood Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 430 m² (around 4628 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 430 m² the property is well over the postcode median (249 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms6
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mountwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8NQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2011
    RenovationFull
    In report

    New entrance gates, pillars and side walls, fronting mount wood road at the above address

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/11/01153
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2011
    Full
    In report

    New entrance gates, pillars and side walls fronting mount wood road.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/11/00056
    View planning record

What's in 5 Mountwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8NQ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

5 Mountwood Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£953,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8NQ: £575,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Mountwood Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Mountwood Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

430 m²

Street avg 265 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Mountwood 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
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

Stanley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Prenton High School for Girls. 35 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 8NQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 8NQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 8NQ

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 5 Mountwood Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8NQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.