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About Elm Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Elm Court is a detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NX). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 97 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Elm Court (54–97 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 51). The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 32.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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
See how we calculated this£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Prenton Lane homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Elm Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,340
Street avg £1,348
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Storeton Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CH42 9NX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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