1 St Michaels Mews, Carlton Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NQ

1 St Michaels Mews is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Held since March 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 473.9% above the 2008 sale of £28,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 59.5% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).