70 Derby Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7HB is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £80,517 , which equates to approximately £192 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2008 for £65,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,517, representing a 23.9% increase, or approximately 1.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £80,517 is:

  • 12.8% lower than the average property price on Derby Road
  • 11.2% lower than the average in the CH42 7HB postcode area
  • and 52.0% 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 rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 15 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CH42 7HB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£80,517
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£192
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

70 Derby Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 7HB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Nov 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Oct 2022, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 11.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CH42 7HB

9 th / 14
Price Rank
11% lower than average
11 th / 12
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
46% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CH42 7HB , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 12 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 11th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£80,517
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
21 Mar 2008
£65,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 2
size: 258 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2008
rooms: 4
size: 902 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2007
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £62,500
sale date: 5 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2022

Data Sources

The property at 70 Derby Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 7HB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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