12 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
About 12 Gordon Drive
12 Gordon Drive is a semi-detached house in Dovecot, Liverpool, Liverpool (L14 7PY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 80 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 30.8% above the 2019 sale price. Sold February 2019 for £130,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
12 Gordon Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
12 Gordon Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 12 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2019Most recent
£130,000
+36.1%over 11 months15 March 2018
£95,500
+12.4%over 11 years23 February 2007
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L14 7PY: £156,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in L14 7PY
10 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
Sold Oct 2025
£162,0008 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
Sold May 2025
£156,00020 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
Sold Jun 2024
£150,00058 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
Sold Aug 2023
£170,00052 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY
Sold Jun 2022
£110,000
Versus other Gordon Drive homes
On floor area, 12 Gordon Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,625
Street avg £1,845
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dovecot Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Knotty Ash Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







