40 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
About 40 Lydiate Lane
40 Lydiate Lane is a semi-detached house in Thornton, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 1TP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 87% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £210,000.
Energy performance
40 Lydiate Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40 Lydiate Lane 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
40 Lydiate Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 5 years.
£210,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2023Most recent
£210,000
+56.7%over 5 years28 February 2018
£134,000
+2.9%22 December 2017
£130,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 1TP: £191,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in L23 1TP
38 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
Sold Nov 2024
£197,50032 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
Sold Mar 2021
£195,00026 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
Sold Jul 2018
£191,00022 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
Sold Dec 2015
£187,50030 Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 1TP
Sold Jul 2011
£130,000
Versus other Lydiate Lane homes
Price per m² for 40 Lydiate Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,038
Street avg £2,265
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lydiate Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







