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12 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Gordon Drive

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

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.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Nov 2011
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2015from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromD57toE54
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Gordon Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£130,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 February 2019Most recent

    £130,000

    +36.1%over 11 months
  2. 15 March 2018

    £95,500

    +12.4%over 11 years
  3. 23 February 2007

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L14 7PY: £156,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Gordon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Gordon Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,625

Street avg £1,845

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Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Gordon Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L14 7PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L14 7PY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L14 7PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 12 Gordon Drive, Dovecot, Liverpool, L14 7PY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.