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29 St Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PP

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
186 m²
2002 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 St Stephens Road

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

29 St Stephens Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8PP). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £658,000 is 19.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 St Stephens Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

29 St Stephens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Sept 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 St Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2007
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion and erection of dormers to rear.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/07/05724
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2005
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, decking, rear dormer and front porch.

    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    APP/05/05455
    View planning record

What's in 29 St Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

Latest sale on 29 St Stephens Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£658,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 June 2022Most recent

    £550,000

    +120.0%over 18 years

  2. 30 January 2004

    £249,950

    +59.2%over 2 years

  3. 21 October 2001

    £157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8PP: £395,000 (2020–2011).

On the street

Versus other St Stephens Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 29 St Stephens Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,957

Street avg £1,951

Strongly above

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 188 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 St Stephens 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£751k

1 Mountwood Road

CH42 8NQ

5 bed2 bath
£801k

10 Burrell Road

CH42 8NH

5 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Reservoir Road North

CH42 8LT

5 bed
£405k

10 Cambridge Road

CH42 8PR

5 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Curzon Road

CH42 8PD

5 bed3 bath
£435k

1 Bryanston Road

CH42 8PT

6 bed
£413k

10 Burrell Close

CH42 8QE

4 bed2 bath
£405k

1 St Stephens Road

CH42 8PP

4 bed2 bath
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.
Full Birkenhead report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Reservoir Road North — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 38 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 8PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 8PP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 8PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 29 St Stephens Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.