When did 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS last change hands?

12 First Avenue, L23 5RS last sold for £60,000 in April 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £27,500 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and April 2012, 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS rose from £27,500 to £60,000, a change of £32,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS?

The current EPC rating for 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in December 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS?

12 First Avenue, L23 5RS has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (497 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS?

12 First Avenue, L23 5RS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS located?

12 First Avenue, L23 5RS sits in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

Is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS?

The closest primary school to 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS is St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (334m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (634m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS?

The closest bus stop to 12 First Avenue, L23 5RS is Harrington Road, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 First Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RS

Bedroom

Floor area

46 m²

497 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 First Avenue

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

12 First Avenue is a one-bedroom property in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 5RS). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 13th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–51 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 83.3% above the 2012 sale of £60,000. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms1

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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.

12 First Avenue's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 First Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 First Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 First Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£60,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

29 April 2012Most recent
£60,000
+118.2%over 15 years
28 July 1996
£27,500

On the street

Versus other First Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 47 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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.

£181k

1 York Road, Crosby

L23 5TS

2 bed1 bath

£187k

10 Vale Road, Crosby

L23 5RZ

2 bed

£207k

1 Second Avenue, Crosby

L23 5RX

2 bed1 bath

£231k

10 St Lukes Road

L23 5SZ

2 bed1 bath

£197k

1 Lune Street

L23 5TU

3 bed1 bath

£122k

10 First Avenue, Crosby

L23 5RS

£128k

1 First Avenue, Crosby

L23 5RS

£247k

1 Shaftesbury Road

L23 5RB

3 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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Harrington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 5RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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