Sold Price History


Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices

Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices are built from 170 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 16 Mar 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £76,500. Across the 11 years from 2014 to 2025 the median moved -35.8% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -54.3%.

Median price paid

£76,500

Change in cash, 2014–2025

-35.8%

Change in real terms

-54.3%

Median per m²

£1,327

HM Land Registry170 sales42 with floor areaLatest sale 16 Mar 2026

Section 01

How Grosvenor Road, Prenton prices moved

The chart tracks the median Grosvenor Road, Prenton house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2025. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices by year, median price paid 1995 to 2025
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s4£48,750£108,248
2000s5£74,950£136,537
2010s5£150,000£211,500
2020s4£96,250£98,342
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Grosvenor Road, Prenton is £360,000 in 2021; the lowest is £43,500 in 1998. Across the full 31-year record the cash median has moved from £48,750 to £96,250.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £108,248, so the real change over the whole record is -9.2% — about -0.32% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: -35.8% in cash against -54.3% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
4016 Mar 2026Semi-detached£426,000£426,000
Flat 1 Palm Court, 3530 Jan 2026Flat or maisonette£75,000£75,000
6928 Jan 2026Detached£542,700£542,700
Flat 6 Palm Court, 358 Dec 2025Flat or maisonette£85,000£86,848
60a29 Oct 2025Semi-detached£265,000£270,761
11428 Oct 2025Semi-detached£290,000£296,304
725 Jul 2025Terraced£107,500£109,837
Flat 41 Palm Court, 3531 Mar 2025Flat or maisonette£70,000£71,522
Flat 24 Palm Court, 3521 Mar 2025Flat or maisonette£85,000£86,848
Flat 32 Palm Court, 3515 Nov 2024Flat or maisonette£85,000£89,440
Flat 12 Palm Court, 3511 Jul 2024Flat or maisonette£76,000£79,970
243 Jul 2024Terraced£145,000£152,575
Flat 22 Palm Court, 3515 Mar 2024Flat or maisonette£60,000£63,134
Flat 10 Palm Court, 358 Dec 2023Flat or maisonette£80,000£86,437
Flat 35 Palm Court, 3530 Nov 2023Flat or maisonette£84,750£91,569
2027 Oct 2023Terraced£135,000£145,862
961 Sep 2023Semi-detached£375,000£405,172
7315 Feb 2023Semi-detached£335,000£361,954
6428 Oct 2022Semi-detached£500,000£579,293
Flat 20 Palm Court, 3530 Sep 2022Flat or maisonette£71,250£82,549
4526 Aug 2022Semi-detached£360,000£417,091
Flat 5 Palm Court, 3515 Aug 2022Flat or maisonette£80,000£92,687
Flat 12 Palm Court, 353 Aug 2022Flat or maisonette£75,000£86,894
Flat 5 65 Apr 2022Flat or maisonette£61,000£70,674
Flat 23 Palm Court, 3514 Jan 2022Flat or maisonette£79,950£92,629
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Grosvenor Road, Prenton values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
40 Grosvenor Road£75,000 (2000)£426,000 (2026)+6.9%+4.1%
FLAT 1 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£45,000 (2009)£75,000 (2026)+3.1%+0.1%
69 Grosvenor Road£250,000 (2014)£542,700 (2026)+6.7%+3.5%
FLAT 6 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£25,900 (1997)£85,000 (2025)+4.3%+1.7%
60A Grosvenor Road£48,000 (1995)£265,000 (2025)+5.9%+3.2%
114 Grosvenor Road£176,500 (2008)£290,000 (2025)+3.0%+0.0%
FLAT 41 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£25,000 (2013)£70,000 (2025)+9.0%+5.8%
FLAT 24 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£50,250 (2004)£85,000 (2025)+2.5%-0.3%
FLAT 32 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£64,000 (2014)£85,000 (2024)+2.9%-0.3%
FLAT 12 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£50,250 (2008)£76,000 (2024)+2.6%-0.3%
FLAT 22 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£54,000 (2004)£60,000 (2024)+0.5%-2.3%
FLAT 10 PALM COURT, 35 Grosvenor Road£25,950 (1997)£80,000 (2023)+4.4%+1.8%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Grosvenor Road, Prenton is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Semi-detached6940.6%£127,500£34,500 – £500,000
Flat or maisonette6437.6%£59,000£14,250 – £85,000
Terraced2212.9%£107,500£26,000 – £178,000
Detached158.8%£243,000£72,500 – £542,700
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Grosvenor Road, Prenton

64 of the sales on record are leasehold and 106 freehold — 37.6% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

The median leasehold sale is £59,500 and the median freehold sale £126,250 — a gap of +112.2%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold6437.6%£59,500
Freehold10662.4%£126,250
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

A further 5 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 07

Living in Grosvenor Road, Prenton

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Wirral, 37.1% of 163,066 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 4.6% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

Energy bandCertificatesShare
A4190.3%
B10,8716.7%
C49,16430.1%
D68,07741.7%
E27,06616.6%
F5,5643.4%
G1,9051.2%
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates registered in Wirral.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Wirral at £845 a month as of Jun 2026 — £563 for a one-bedroom home and £890 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £76,500 here, that rent is a gross yield of 13.25% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of CH43, 152 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 65 violent, 1 burglary, 11 vehicle-related and 17 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is about typical.

Against the 320,199 residents the 2021 census counted in Wirral, that is 0.47 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

Section 08

The neighbourhood around Grosvenor Road, Prenton

The 2021 census counted 320,199 residents in Wirral across 143,252 households. 65.6% of those households own their home and 34.3% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

14 state and independent schools have a CH43 postcode: 9 primary, 3 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 16 plus. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

SchoolPhaseTypePupils
Birkenhead High School AcademyAll-throughAcademy sponsor led1,226
St Anselm's CollegeSecondaryAcademy converter1,002
Ridgeway High SchoolSecondaryFoundation school858
Birkenhead Park SchoolSecondaryAcademy sponsor led731
Townfield Primary SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter487
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary controlled school404
Prenton Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school393
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimaryAcademy sponsor led237
St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary aided school216
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryAcademy converter207
Open establishments recorded by the Department for Education, largest first.
StationModeDistance from the district centre
Upton Rail StationRail1.6 km
Birkenhead Central Rail StationRail2.6 km
Conway Park Rail StationRail2.6 km
Green Lane Rail StationRail2.9 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of the postcode district, not walking distance.

Section 09

How Grosvenor Road, Prenton compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Grosvenor Road, Prenton sits below that national figure — -51.4%.

Within Prenton the street ranks 399 of 451 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £124,950 (-38.8%).

Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £1,327 per square metre, across 42 of the 170 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.

The full range on record runs from £14,250 to £542,700. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Grosvenor Road, Prenton sits in Wirral, in the North West.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Wirral at 6.1 times median local earnings of £35,483 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Prenton house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Grosvenor Road, Prenton?

The median price paid in Grosvenor Road, Prenton across every sale on the register is £76,500. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Grosvenor Road, Prenton?

170 sales are on record for Grosvenor Road, Prenton, the most recent completing on 16 Mar 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose -35.8% between 2014 and 2025. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -54.3%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £360,000, set in 2021. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Grosvenor Road, Prenton?

£1,327 per square metre, from the 42 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 16 Mar 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Grosvenor Road, Prenton house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.