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About 20 Elm Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Elm Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1201 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 41). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 28.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 148.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 112 m² it sits well below the postcode median (198 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Elm Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Elm Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Elm Road has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2014ExtensionFullApprove
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey side and rear garden extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
20 Elm Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2017)
£433,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elm Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
20 Elm Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,880
Street avg £1,746
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 201 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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 9NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
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