What type of property is 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD sell for?

1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD last sold for £385,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £192,500 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

Across 3 sales between January 2004 and August 2023, 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD rose from £192,500 to £385,000, a change of £192,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 101% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CH42 9LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD located?

1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD sits in Birkenhead. It falls within the CH42 postcode district.

Is 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD 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 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

The closest primary school to 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead (248m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls (1.0km), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD?

The closest bus stop to 1 Moss Grove, CH42 9LD is Waverley Grove, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Moss Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9LD

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Moss Grove

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

1 Moss Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 is 21% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £385,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Moss Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Moss Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Moss Grove 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.

Latest sale on 1 Moss Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£385,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2023Most recent
£385,000
+16.0%over 2 years
27 July 2021
£332,000
+72.5%over 17 years
14 January 2004
£192,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9LD: £163,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in CH42 9LD

On the street

Versus other Moss Grove homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Moss Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £1,523

Strongly above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.8 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Waverley Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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