What kind of home is 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

16 Opal Close, L21 7RE is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE sell for?

16 Opal Close, L21 7RE last sold for £79,800 in October 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

The current EPC rating for 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

16 Opal Close, L21 7RE has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE use?

The latest EPC at 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

16 Opal Close, L21 7RE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE in?

16 Opal Close, L21 7RE sits in Litherland, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L21 postcode district.

Is 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE show an average of 173 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

The closest primary school to 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE is St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School (297m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Litherland High School (834m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE?

The closest bus stop to 16 Opal Close, L21 7RE is Springfield Avenue, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Opal Close, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 7RE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Opal Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Opal Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Litherland, Liverpool, Liverpool (L21 7RE). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 94.2% above the 2002 sale of £79,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2028

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Opal Close, Litherland, Liverpool, L21 7RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Opal Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Opal Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£79,800

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2002Most recent
£79,800

Median price across the last 5 sales in L21 7RE: £127,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in L21 7RE

On the street

Versus other Opal Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Opal Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,124

Street avg £1,637

Strongly below

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£160k

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1 Alexandra Mount

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1 bed1 bath

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1 Amos Avenue

L21 7QH

3 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Ruby Close, Litherland

L21 7RH

3 bed

£185k

1 Gale Road, Litherland

L21 7QR

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Amethyst Close, Litherland

L21 7RD

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Boundary Road, Litherland

L21 7LA

3 bed

£96k

1 Sefton Moss Villas

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1 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liverpool district page.

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Crime

173/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Springfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L21 7RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L21 7RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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