Portman Court, Flat E, 257 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 2HF
About Portman Court
Portman Court is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 63), 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, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 44 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Portman Court, where floor areas span 36–44 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Portman Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
65applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Portman Court
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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Portman Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 2HF: £167,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in L15 2HF
Everything we know about Portman Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Smithdown Road homes
On floor area, Portman Court stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 41 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Portman Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School. 61 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB