What type of property is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU last change hands?

8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU last sold for £72,600 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,000 in February 2009, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2009 and July 2014, 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU rose from £69,000 to £72,600, a change of £3,600. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU is G with a score of 11 out of 100, lodged in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,054 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 9JU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU located?

8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

Is 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

The closest primary school to 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU is Devonshire Park Primary School (123m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (953m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Parkstone Road, CH42 9JU is South Road, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Parkstone Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9JU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1054 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 11

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Parkstone Road

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

8 Parkstone Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1054 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 88.7% above the 2014 sale of £72,600. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Bedrooms3
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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Parkstone Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2018

EPC Rating

G11

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Parkstone Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Parkstone Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in 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.

8 Parkstone Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£72,600

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2014Most recent
£72,600
+5.2%over 5 years
24 February 2009
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9JU: £150,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CH42 9JU

On the street

Versus other Parkstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Parkstone Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£741

Street avg £1,133

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

South Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Devonshire Park Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 9JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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