56 Sefton Road, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 7PQ
About 56 Sefton Road
56 Sefton Road is a semi-detached house in Litherland, Liverpool, Liverpool (L21 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 29.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2020 for £209,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 5 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
56 Sefton Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
56 Sefton Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 1 year.
£209,000
Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
2 April 2020Most recent
£209,000
+19.4%over 1 year11 January 2019
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L21 7PQ: £165,000 (2025–2006).
Versus other Sefton Road homes
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
173/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
School Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







