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12 Albert Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NH

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Albert Road

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

12 Albert Road is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NH). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 33.3% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £120,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Aug 2021
EPC improved fromG19toC69
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Albert Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Albert 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2022Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9NH: £135,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Albert Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£889

Street avg £1,143

Below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Albert 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.
£165k

1 St Michaels Mews, Carlton Road

CH42 9NQ

3 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Merlin Road

CH42 9QG

3 bed
£150k

1 Oakdene Road

CH42 9NL

£148k

1 Albert Road

CH42 9NH

£141k

1 Parkstone Road

CH42 9JU

£139k

1 Moss Lane

CH42 9LB

£139k

1 Waverley Grove

CH42 9PU

£133k

10 Albert Road

CH42 9NH

3 bed
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

0.1 km

Elmswood Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodchurch Road Academy. 35 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 9NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 9NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 12 Albert Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.