Flat 3, 3 Cecil Road, Liverpool, L21 1DB
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L21 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–139 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 91.7% above the 2023 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 51.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £60,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 14 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2023Most recent
£60,000
-14.2%over 14 years26 November 2008
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in L21 1DB: £147,995 (2024–2020).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
EPC Rating for Flat 3 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Caradoc Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rimrose Hope CofE Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB







