Property data
Sale history
£65,000 on Mar 2009
Internal area
71 square metres (764 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £915 per square metre (£85 per square foot) in Mar 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,204 per square metre (£112 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2009 £65,000 £915 £85,481 £1,204

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 71 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 £85,481. 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 71 m², this implies a valuation between £72,000 and £118,000. 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
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
na
Company ownership
Title number
MS563732
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
23a Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
Owner
MAGNET HOMES LIMITED (Company reference number: 13107948)
Proprietor address: 8 Bucks Avenue, Watford WD19 4AS
Price paid on title: £65,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 28 Mar 2022
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 23a Alpha Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2007.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 23a Alpha Drive.

Photos for 23a Alpha Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 April 2020 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
71 sqm (764 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

23a 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 £85,481.
  • Based on an internal area of 71 m² and recent prices in Birkenhead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £72,000 to £118,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23a Alpha Drive last sold for £65,000 in March 2009.

HouseMetric shows 23a Alpha Drive as 71 m² (764 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 E, from an inspection dated 29 April 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

23a 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.