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The Rectory, Water Street, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Rectory

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

The Rectory is a detached house in Thornton, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 1TB). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Rectory, Water Street, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Rectory 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.

The Rectory has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 1TB: £165,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Water Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, The Rectory stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Rectory

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£351k

1 Calderdale Close, Thornton

L23 1TF

£370k

1 Land Mark Close

L23 1AJ

£341k

1 New Cottages, Edge Lane, Thornton

L23 1TS

5 bed2 bath
£422k

1 Rothwells Lane

L23 1TN

3 bed
£304k

1 Lydiate Park

L23 1XL

£292k

1 Game Keepers Cottage, Rothwells Lane

L23 1TN

£285k

1 Elm Cottages, Rothwells Lane

L23 1TN

£250k

1 Lydiate Lane, Thornton

L23 1TP

4 bed
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Calderdale Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic High School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 1TB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L23 1TB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 1TB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Rectory, Water Street, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.