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Get startedFlat 3 is a semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NQ). 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 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 42.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 19.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 33 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 42.2% per year over 3 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 42.2% per year over 3 years.
On epc rating, Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodville Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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1 September 2004Most recent
£155,000
+199.8%over 3 years20 July 2001
£51,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9NQ: £167,000 (2024–2022).
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CH42 9PJ
Closest school
0.2 km
Woodchurch Road Academy. 34 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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