2a, Glover Street, Birkenhead, CH42 9LU
About 2a
2a is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9LU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 81 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (81–123 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59).
Held since August 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 116.9% above the 2002 sale of £65,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2002Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9LU: £145,000 (2025–2022).
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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
Briardale Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







