196a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
About 196a
196a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 3JT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
196a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
60applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 196a
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
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
196a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
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 3JT: £219,500 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in L15 3JT
188a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
Sold Jul 2022
£340,000212a, Flat 2, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
Sold Jul 2017
£285,000190 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
Sold Sept 2015
£140,000212a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
Sold Aug 2013
£219,500210 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 3JT
Sold May 2001
£57,500
Everything we know about 196a, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Smithdown Road homes
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Hawarden Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Greenbank Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB