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5 Rosebery Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9PR

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Rosebery Grove

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

5 Rosebery Grove is a mid-terrace house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PR). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 46.3% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £134,000 in September 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Everything you need to know about 5 Rosebery Grove

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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 Rosebery Grove ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD66toC69
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Dec 2023
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rosebery Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2024
    HMOOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to 6 bed, 6 person House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) and operational development comprising the erection of a ground floor rear extension, and a flat roofed dormer window within the rear facing roof slope.

    Extension
    Reference
    LDP/24/01828
    View planning record

What's in 5 Rosebery Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9PR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£134,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 September 2024Most recent

    £134,000

    +173.5%over 22 years
  2. 29 November 2001

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PR: £163,865 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Rosebery Grove homes

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

EPC Rating for 5 Rosebery Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£971

Street avg £1,481

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Rosebery Grove

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
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

Woodchurch Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 41 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 9PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CH42 9PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CH42 9PR

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 5 Rosebery Grove, Birkenhead, CH42 9PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.