27 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BU is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,098 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £140,437 , which equates to approximately £128 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2018 for £97,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,437, representing a 44.8% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £140,437 is:

  • 13.7% lower than the average property price on Highfield Road
  • 4.5% lower than the average in the CH42 2BU postcode area
  • and 16.5% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH42 2BU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£140,437
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£128
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

27 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 2BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 2014.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Oct 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CH42 2BU

11 th / 23
Price Rank
4% lower than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
10 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 2BU , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£140,437
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
11 May 2018
£97,000
Leasehold
+234.5 %
15 May 1998
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £123,500
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 6
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2016
rooms: 7
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £63,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2006
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 27 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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