4 Cambridge Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PR
About 4 Cambridge Road
4 Cambridge Road is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 16.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £388,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
4 Cambridge Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Cambridge Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2016.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.7% per year over 5 years.
£388,000
Growth on file: 24.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2021Most recent
£388,000
+17.6%over 4 years2 August 2017
£330,000
+153.8%over 8 months18 November 2016
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 8PR: £355,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in CH42 8PR
Versus other Cambridge Road homes
EPC Rating for 4 Cambridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,097
Street avg £1,769
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







