What kind of home is 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW sell for?

42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW last sold for £80,000 in November 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,000 in February 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

Across 3 sales between February 2005 and November 2009, 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW rose from £25,000 to £80,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +27.7% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW have?

The current EPC rating for 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2020. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW use?

The latest EPC at 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW in?

42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L15 postcode district.

Is 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (170% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

The closest primary school to 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW is Lawrence Community Primary School (299m), one of 47 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Wavertree (637m), with 18 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW?

The closest bus stop to 42 Bishopgate Street, L15 1EW is Picton Crescent, 196m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Bishopgate Street, Liverpool, L15 1EW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42 Bishopgate Street

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

42 Bishopgate Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 42.5% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Central heatingYes

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 3)

Apr 2020

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2010from Apr 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

72%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromC71toD67

Low Energy Lighting

20%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Bishopgate Street, Liverpool, L15 1EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Bishopgate Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

30applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2005.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£80,000

Growth on file: 27.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 November 2009Most recent
£80,000
-3.6%over 4 years
9 June 2005
£83,000
+232.0%
14 February 2005
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 1EW: £100,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in L15 1EW

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On the street

Versus other Bishopgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Bishopgate Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,455

Street avg £1,077

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

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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.

Full Liverpool report

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

Picton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lawrence Community Primary School. 65 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L15 1EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L15 1EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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