What type of property is 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB sell for?

18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB last sold for £234,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £127,500 in September 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2004 and April 2023, 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB rose from £127,500 to £234,000, a change of £106,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

The current EPC rating for 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB located?

18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

Is 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB show an average of 132 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

The closest primary school to 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (611m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (548m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

The closest bus stop to 18 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is York Avenue, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 666m away.

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18 Shaftesbury Road, Liverpool, L23 5RB

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 18 Shaftesbury Road

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

18 Shaftesbury Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L23 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a loft.

Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £234,000.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 January 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Apr 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

40%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Shaftesbury Road, Liverpool, L23 5RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Shaftesbury Road 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.

18 Shaftesbury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£234,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 April 2023Most recent
£234,000
+83.5%over 18 years
16 September 2004
£127,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 5RB: £222,500 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in L23 5RB

On the street

Versus other Shaftesbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 18 Shaftesbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,819

Street avg £1,966

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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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1 Hornby Street

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10 St Lukes Road

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1 Kimberley Avenue

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10 Vale Road, Crosby

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Liverpool report

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Crime

132/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

York Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 5RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 5RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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