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5 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 5 Sefton Drive

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

5 Sefton Drive is a semi-detached house in Thornton, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 4TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 146 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 26.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

5 Sefton Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sefton 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2021Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 4TJ: £280,500 (2023–2015).

On the street

Versus other Sefton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Sefton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,329

Street avg £2,054

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Sefton Drive

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.
£429k

1 Hollow Drive, Thornton

L23 4AD

£424k

1 Quarry Road, Thornton

L23 4UB

4 bed1 bath
£443k

10 Ince Road

L23 4UF

4 bed1 bath
£444k

10 Chellow Dene

L23 4UQ

4 bed1 bath
£455k

1 Stock Close, Thornton

L23 4AF

£399k

10 Hollow Drive, Thornton

L23 4AJ

£388k

1 Brenda Crescent

L23 4TY

£369k

1 Ince Road

L23 4UE

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

0.3 km

Long Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Family Catholic High School. 18 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 4TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L23 4TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 4TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 5 Sefton Drive, Thornton, Liverpool, L23 4TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.