522 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,647 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £197,551 , which equates to approximately £120 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2021 for £167,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,551, representing a 18.3% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £197,551 is:

  • 29.8% higher than the average property price on Old Chester Road
  • 80.8% higher than the average in the CH42 4PF postcode area
  • and 17.5% higher 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 11 June 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH42 4PF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1647 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£197,551
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£120
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

522 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 4PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jun 2018.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2013. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 38.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to CH42 4PF

2 nd / 21
Price Rank
81% higher than average
2 nd / 14
Size Rank
48% bigger than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 4PF , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 14 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£197,551
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+18 %
3 Dec 2021
£167,000
Leasehold
+23.7 %
19 Oct 2018
£135,000
Leasehold
+22.7 %
24 Apr 2014
£110,000
Leasehold
-30.4 %
1 Dec 2006
£158,000
Leasehold
+85.9 %
16 Feb 2005
£85,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £134,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 28 May 2020

Data Sources

The property at 522 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4PF appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jun 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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