479a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AE
About 479a
479a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2020. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 27.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 242.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £150,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2020SubdivisionFullIn report
To convert existing upper floors from 1 self-contained flat to 2 self-contained flats.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 20F/0344
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 479a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 January 2020Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 5AE: £60,000 (2005–1998).
Nearby sales in L15 5AE
Everything we know about 479a, 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 price per m², 479a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £483
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.0 km
Greenbank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Greenbank Primary School. 51 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
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB