Flat 72, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
About Flat 72
Flat 72 is a detached house in Liverpool (L1 0AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2017) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 36 m² this is the 47th smallest of 51 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–36 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
At 36 m² the property is well over the postcode median (26 m² across 50 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -13.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 215% above the 2023 sale of £39,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 60.5% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £39,999 in February 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 72's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 72 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 72 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -13.4% per year over 6 years.
£39,999
Growth on file: -13.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2023Most recent
£39,999
-56.3%over 5 years11 May 2017
£91,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in L1 0AZ: £55,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in L1 0AZ
Flat 60, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
Sold Mar 2024
£55,000Flat 61, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
Sold Mar 2024
£35,000Flat 101, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
Sold Feb 2024
£68,000Flat 82, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
Sold Oct 2021
£40,000Flat 59, 42 Simpson Street, Liverpool, L1 0AZ
Sold Nov 2017
£97,500
Everything we know about Flat 72, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Simpson Street homes
Flat 72 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,111
Street avg £2,719
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 27 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 0.6 t/year
Years Held
3 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Bird Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Liverpool Life Sciences UTC. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB