230a, Flat 1, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
About 230a
230a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L15 5AH). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 305 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 28 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 230a, where floor areas span 19–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
230a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
230a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 230a
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
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Sales history & valuation
230a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
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 5AH: £270,000 (2025–2001).
Nearby sales in L15 5AH
260a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
Sold Mar 2025
£325,000254 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
Sold Jul 2023
£325,000258a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
Sold Nov 2022
£20,000236a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
Sold Sept 2007
£270,000248a, Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L15 5AH
Sold Jul 2001
£70,000
Everything we know about 230a, 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 floor area, 230a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB