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5 Cecil Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9PF

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cecil Road

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

5 Cecil Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PF). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 35.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cecil Road

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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.

5 Cecil Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cecil Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cecil 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

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2021Most recent

    £230,000

    +15.9%over 4 years

  2. 28 July 2016

    £198,500

    +18.9%over 9 years

  3. 3 May 2007

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PF: £280,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cecil Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,825

Street avg £1,764

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cecil 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.
£304k

1 Cecil Road

CH42 9PF

4 bed1 bath
£208k

10 Carlton Road

CH42 9NQ

4 bed1 bath
£466k

1 Moss Grove

CH42 9LD

4 bed2 bath
£502k

1 Elm Road

CH42 9NY

4 bed2 bath
£209k

1 Rosebery Grove

CH42 9PR

3 bed2 bath
£170k

1 Merlin Road

CH42 9QG

3 bed
£292k

1 The Old Tennis Club, Waterpark Road

CH42 9GF

2 bed1 bath
£165k

1 St Michaels Mews, Carlton Road

CH42 9NQ

3 bed1 bath
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

Woodchurch Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 38 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 9PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 9PF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 5 Cecil Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9PF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.