2a, Dorset Avenue, Liverpool, L15 2JA
About 2a
2a is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 192% above the 2017 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. At 52 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
65applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2017Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 2JA: £68,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in L15 2JA
Everything we know about 2a, 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 Dorset Avenue homes
Floor Area for 2a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£962
Street avg £996
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Garrick Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Hugh's Catholic Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB