Flat 2, 497
Flat 2, 497
Description & Estimates







The public record describes Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead as a period apartment with 365 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead has an estimated sale value of £179,900 and an estimated rental value of £960 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42.
Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 lies in the borough of Wirral, within the CH42 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead would be worth £188,895, with a potential rental value of £1,008 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £167,307, with a rental value of £893 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead has grown by £1,705 (0.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £20 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.4%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jul 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales within 460 metres of Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 465, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42 4NG, a freehold house, sold at £80,000 on the 14th June 2018.
Read more about house prices in CH42.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead as the 456th largest and the 101st most expensive of the 457 addresses on Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH42.
Against the CH42 postcode district average, it is £17k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Anne's Catholic Primary School
- 600mSt John's Catholic Junior School
- 700mSt John's Catholic Infant School
- 800mSt John Plessington Catholic College
- 800mPrenton High School for Girls
- 1.4kmCo-op Academy Bebington
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Public Transport Nearby
Rock Ferry station is the nearest stop to Flat 2, 497, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead at 900 metres away.
- 900mRock Ferry
- 1.1kmBebington
- 2.0kmGreen Lane
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

