78a, College Road, Liverpool, L23 0RP
About 78a
78a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L23 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 201 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (35–201 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 201 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 113.7% above the 2018 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£44/sq ft) was about 73.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £95,000 in September 2018.
Energy performance
78a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
78a 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
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 September 2018Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 0RP: £280,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in L23 0RP
Versus other College Road homes
78a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lancaster Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. 23 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







