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38 Portman Road, Liverpool, L15 2HJ

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Portman Road

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

38 Portman Road is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 2HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2020–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -26.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 73.1% above the 2020 sale of £114,400. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 3 refused. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £114,400.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaA planning decision worth checking
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Portman Road, Liverpool, L15 2HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A HMO conversion application was refused at 38 Portman Road in 2023.

  1. Jul 2023
    HMOOutline
    In report

    Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for House of Multiple Occupation for 3-6 persons (Use Class C4)

    Reference
    23LE/1922
    View planning record
  2. May 2023
    HMOOutline
    In report

    Application for certificate of existing lawful development for a 3-6 person HMO (Use Class C4)

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    21LE/3345
    View planning record
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -26.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£114,400

Growth on file: -26.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2020Most recent

    £114,400

    -26.2%
  2. 8 December 2020

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 2HJ: £130,000 (2024–2023).

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Everything we know about 38 Portman Road, 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
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Portman Road homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 38 Portman Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £1,129

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Portman Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Lawrence Community Primary School. 59 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 L15 2HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L15 2HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L15 2HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 38 Portman Road, Liverpool, L15 2HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.