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20 Sparling Street, Liverpool, L1 8EF

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 20 Sparling Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Sparling Street is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L1 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromF26toD67
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Sparling Street, Liverpool, L1 8EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 20 Sparling Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Nov 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    To carry out tree works

    Reference
    24T/3143
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    To carry out treeworks.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21T/2663
    View planning record

What's in 20 Sparling Street, Liverpool, L1 8EF's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Sparling Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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On the street

Versus other Sparling Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Sparling Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liverpool district page.

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

Sparling Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L1 8EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L1 8EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L1 8EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Sparling Street, Liverpool, L1 8EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.