What kind of home is 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB last sold for £185,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in September 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2006 and April 2023, 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB rose from £125,000 to £185,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB use?

The latest EPC at 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

2 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.

Which area is 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB in?

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

Is 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB in a safe area?

Police records around 2 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.

What schools are near 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

The closest primary school to 2 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 transport links are near 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB?

The closest bus stop to 2 Shaftesbury Road, L23 5RB is York Avenue, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 666m away.

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2 Shaftesbury Road, Liverpool, L23 5RB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Shaftesbury Road

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

2 Shaftesbury Road is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L23 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 24.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £185,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 February 2027

4 months remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Shaftesbury Road, Liverpool, L23 5RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

2 Shaftesbury Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£185,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2023Most recent
£185,000
+27.3%
24 January 2023
£145,300
+16.2%over 16 years
21 September 2006
£125,000

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

Nearby sales in L23 5RB

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Versus other Shaftesbury Road homes

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

Price per m²

£2,176

Street avg £2,000

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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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.

£225k

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1 Shaftesbury Road

L23 5RB

3 bed1 bath

£213k

10 St Lukes Road

L23 5SZ

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Albert Grove, Crosby

L23 5RP

£250k

10 Shaftesbury Road

L23 5RB

3 bed1 bath

£252k

1 Hornby Street

L23 5TL

4 bed2 bath

£201k

1 Second Avenue, Crosby

L23 5RX

2 bed1 bath

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

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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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 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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