Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2006 £170,000 21.8% 19.5%
Nov 2002 £80,000 40.6% 37.8%
Jan 2002 £59,995 -0.0% -1.2%
Nov 1999 £60,000 7.1% 5.1%
Sep 1995 £45,000 na na
Internal area
205 square metres (2,207 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £829 per square metre (£77 per square foot) in Sep 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,348 per square metre (£125 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2006 £170,000 £829 £276,279 £1,348
Nov 2002 £80,000 £390 £201,244 £982
Jan 2002 £59,995 £293 £171,551 £837
Nov 1999 £60,000 £293 £217,603 £1,061
Sep 1995 £45,000 £220 £210,298 £1,026

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 205 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £276,279. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birkenhead are now selling for between £1,010 and £1,660 per square metre (£93 and £154 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 205 m², this implies a valuation between £207,000 and £340,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
421 square metres (4,532 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 25 Alpha Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 07/06/2012. It last appeared Nov 2012.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in April 2012) for 25 Alpha Drive.

Photos for 25 Alpha Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
205 sqm (2,207 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
10 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
199 sqm (2,142 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
04 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade G
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
222 sqm (2,390 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

25 Alpha Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £276,279.
  • Based on an internal area of 205 m² and recent prices in Birkenhead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £207,000 to £340,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 25 Alpha Drive last sold for £170,000 in September 2006.

HouseMetric shows 25 Alpha Drive as 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 11 May 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 25 Alpha Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

25 Alpha Drive is in postcode CH42 1PH, in Birkenhead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Alpha Drive, CH42 1PH or analysis of the Birkenhead property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.