596A New Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 1QB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £56,468 , which equates to approximately £89 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Apr 2004 for £34,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,468, representing a 66.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £56,468 is:

  • 76.5% lower than the average property price on New Chester Road
  • 60.4% lower than the average in the CH42 1QB postcode area
  • and 66.3% lower than the average price for Birkenhead as a whole

View sold house prices in CH42 1QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£56,468
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£89
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

596A New Chester Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 1QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 2013.

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 23 Oct 2012, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 172%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH42 1QB

18 th / 25
Price Rank
60% lower than average
6 th / 10
Size Rank
54% smaller than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 1QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 18th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 6th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£56,468
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
20 Apr 2004
£34,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £69,500
sale date: 24 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 596A New Chester Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 1QB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Apr 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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