5, St. James Road
5, St. James Road
Description & Estimates







5, St. James Road, Prenton is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 990 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 249 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, St. James Road, Prenton is £173,695 and its rental estimate is £1,018 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
St. James Road, Prenton, CH43 falls within the CH43 postal district, in the borough of Wirral.
Our Data Sources
5, St. James Road, Prenton has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 5, St. James Road, Prenton, we estimate a market value of £182,380 and a rental value of £1,069 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £161,537 and £947 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, St. James Road, Prenton has seen its estimated sale value increase by £4,635 (2.7%) and its estimated rental value grow by £34 per month (3.3%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, St. James Road, Prenton as measuring 249 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 5 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, St. James Road, Prenton has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jan 2022.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, St. James Road, Prenton completed on 1st August 2019 at £122,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 139.3% over the period since August 2019.
- Sold Aug 2019£122,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, St. James Road, Prenton have sold within a radius of 440 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th March 2024, was 9, Tyrer Street, Birkenhead, CH41 7AD, a freehold house which sold for £209,000.
Read more about house prices in CH43.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 5 addresses on St. James Road, Prenton, CH43, 5, St. James Road, Prenton comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £62k less expensive than the average property across the CH43 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mCo-op Academy Portland
- 500mHoly Cross Catholic Primary School
- 600mBidston Avenue Primary School
- 1.4kmSt Anselm's College
- 1.4kmWeatherhead High School
- 1.6kmBirkenhead Park School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, St. James Road, Prenton, the nearest station is Birkenhead North, 400 metres away.
- 400mBirkenhead North
- 1.3kmBirkenhead Park
- 1.6kmBidston
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

