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71a, Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 71a

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

71a is an end-of-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PL). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71a, Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71a 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.

71a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PL: £170,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Woodchurch Lane homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 71a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 55 (D)

Above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 71a

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.
£139k

1 Moss Lane

CH42 9LB

£139k

1 Waverley Grove

CH42 9PU

£141k

1 Parkstone Road

CH42 9JU

£133k

10 Albert Road

CH42 9NH

3 bed
£148k

1 Albert Road

CH42 9NH

£150k

1 Oakdene Road

CH42 9NL

£125k

1 Woodchurch Lane

CH42 9PJ

1 bed1 bath
£119k

1 Parkbridge Road

CH42 9JT

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

0.3 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 39 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 9PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 9PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 71a, Woodchurch Lane, Birkenhead, CH42 9PL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.