What type of property is 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ sell for?

20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ last sold for £260,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and April 2025, 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ rose from £195,000 to £260,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L23 0RZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ located?

20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

Police records around 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

The closest primary school to 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ is Waterloo Primary School (797m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (678m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ?

The closest bus stop to 20 Dorbett Drive, L23 0RZ is Derwent Road, 79m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Dorbett Drive, Liverpool, L23 0RZ

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 20 Dorbett Drive

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

20 Dorbett Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L23 0RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2018. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £260,000. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 78.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Sept 2018

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Dorbett Drive, Liverpool, L23 0RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Dorbett Drive 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.

20 Dorbett Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

23 April 2025Most recent
£260,000
+33.3%over 6 years
19 December 2018
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 0RZ: £186,500 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in L23 0RZ

On the street

Versus other Dorbett Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Dorbett Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £2,012

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

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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.

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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.

Full Liverpool report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Derwent Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 0RZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 0RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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