53 Leighton Road, Birkenhead, CH41 9DY is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £71,482 , which equates to approximately £99 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2017 for £45,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,482, representing a 58.8% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £71,482 is:

  • 28.9% lower than the average property price on Leighton Road
  • 9.6% lower than the average in the CH41 9DY postcode area
  • and 57.4% 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 6 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in CH41 9DY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£71,482
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£99
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Leighton Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 9DY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Oct 2025.

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 15 Apr 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£71,482
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
31 Mar 2017
£45,000
Leasehold
-11.8 %
3 Jun 2014
£51,000
Leasehold
+325 %
8 Jul 1996
£12,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £53,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2022
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2020
rooms: 4
size: 703 sq ft
sale price: £56,500
sale date: 27 Apr 2012
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2011
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £12,500
sale date: 21 Jun 2000

Data Sources

The property at 53 Leighton Road, Birkenhead, CH41 9DY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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