3 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
About 3 St Matthews Avenue
3 St Matthews Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L21 5JP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 121 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 15% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 50.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 St Matthews Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Apr 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Prior approval submission for a proposed rear extension projecting 4.80 metres from the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse with a height of 2.70 metres at the eaves and a maximum height of 3.50 metres (Valid 25.2.2023)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2023/00365
- Sept 2003Loft ConversionFullIn report
Installation of a rear dormer, alterations to roof and formation of a side gable.
- Reference
- S/2003/0875
What's in 3 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 St Matthews Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 6 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 July 2022Most recent
£260,000
+75.7%over 5 years21 July 2016
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L21 5JP: £212,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in L21 5JP
17 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
Sold Jul 2024
£212,50019 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
Sold Nov 2022
£220,0005 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
Sold Sept 2022
£240,00023 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
Sold Jun 2022
£210,00035 St Matthews Avenue, Liverpool, L21 5JP
Sold Feb 2022
£180,000
Versus other St Matthews Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 3 St Matthews Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,149
Street avg £1,607
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Springfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 43 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
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







