5 Mellor Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9PS
About 5 Mellor Road
5 Mellor Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkenhead (CH42 9PS). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 126 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 22 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 34.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £140,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
5 Mellor Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Mellor Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Mellor Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 25 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
31 January 2020Most recent
£140,000
+483.3%over 24 years27 April 1995
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CH42 9PS: £165,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CH42 9PS
Versus other Mellor Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Mellor Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,111
Street avg £1,074
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Waverley Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Devonshire Park Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB







