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28 South Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JW

UPRN:42107429Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:41:33.013372+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-06-30)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 3mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-06T07:49:20.947654+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
28 South Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JW

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£246,000
£234k - £258kHigh
Estimate
£246k
Range
£234k – £258k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,400
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,400
Yield
6.83%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

28 South Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 71/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (78/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
71/ 100
High
Crime Score
21/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
78/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 44Bike 40
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£246,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,400
Gross Yield6.83%
1y Growth+17.1%
3y Growth+3.2%
5y Growth+3.6%
10y Growth+4.5%
Last Sold Price£210,000 (2023-10-27)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CH42 7JW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • LDP/26/00856
    The proposal seeks to bring the building back into beneficial use through the provision of specialist extra-careaccommodation for adults with Learning Disabilities and associated complex needs. The proposed use willcontinue to provide accommodation linked to significant care and support requirements and therefore retainsthe essential characteristics associated with a residential institution.
    Pending
  • APPH/26/00669
    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension. Construction of new single storey rear extension.
    Pending
  • RVC/26/00649
    Vary condition 2 & 4 APP/22/02190 Condition 02 We wish to supersede a number of drawings listed under Condition 02, as the proposed boundary treatments and external works finishes have been revised. In addition, photovoltaic (PV) panels have been incorporated into each dwelling since the original application was submitted. Condition 04 We are proposing an alternative brick type to be used across the development. Additionally, we wish to amend the approved window colour
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership82.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2023-10-27
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
12 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,959
Population Density-
Owner Occupied60%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 65%65+ 17%
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Schools Nearby

  • Devonshire Park Primary School
    0.1 mi
    -
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Woodchurch Road Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Horizons Independent School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 28 South Road
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    £210k
    -
  • 25 South Road
    -
    £75k
    -
  • 11 South Road
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    £179k
    -
  • 25 South Road
    -
    £64k
    -