27 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
About 27 Sefton Drive
27 Sefton Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Thornton, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1791 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a G (score 4), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 22). Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 45.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
27 Sefton Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Nov 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 27 Sefton Drive.
3 applications on record at 27 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
- Dec 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey extension to the side of the dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- S/2011/1121
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2019Decision
- ExtensionMar 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
27 Sefton Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£261,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2012Most recent
£261,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 4TJ: £340,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in L23 4TJ
19 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
Sold Sept 2023
£362,5005 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
Sold Jun 2021
£340,0002 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
Sold Dec 2019
£280,5006 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
Sold Nov 2016
£245,00029 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ
Sold Nov 2015
£435,000
Versus other Sefton Drive homes
27 Sefton Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,568
Street avg £2,130
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Long Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Holy Family Catholic High School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







