9 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
About 9 Rathbone Road
9 Rathbone Road is a mid-terrace house in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool (L15 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £206,000 in March 2024. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 34.5% above the 2024 sale price. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2024.
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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 changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at 9 Rathbone Road in 2024.
- Jun 2024HMOOutlineIn report
Application for Certificate of Existing Lawful Development for House of Multiple Occupation for 3-6 persons (Use Class C4)
- Reference
- 24LE/1480
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
9 Rathbone Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2014.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 9 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2024Most recent
£206,000
-9.6%over 2 years9 August 2021
£228,000
-2.8%over 2 years4 October 2018
£234,500
+6.6%over 2 years30 October 2015
£220,000
+100.0%over 9 months23 January 2015
£110,000
+37.5%18 December 2014
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 4HG: £175,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in L15 4HG
7 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
Sold Sept 2025
£251,000109 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
Sold Mar 2025
£172,87583 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
Sold Sept 2024
£200,50091 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
Sold Feb 2023
£175,00079 Rathbone Road, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 4HG
Sold Jul 2021
£133,000
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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 Rathbone Road homes
On floor area, 9 Rathbone Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,138
Street avg £1,127
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Picton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Heygreen Primary School. 55 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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB