What kind of home is 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

71 Vale Road, L23 5RY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY sell for?

71 Vale Road, L23 5RY last sold for £238,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,625 in October 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and February 2025, 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY rose from £137,625 to £238,000, a change of £100,375. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

The current EPC rating for 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

71 Vale Road, L23 5RY has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L23 5RY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY use?

The latest EPC at 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

71 Vale Road, L23 5RY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY in?

71 Vale Road, L23 5RY sits in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

Police records around 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY 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.

What schools are near 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

The closest primary school to 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY is St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (383m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (498m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY?

The closest bus stop to 71 Vale Road, L23 5RY is Islington, 76m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Vale Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Vale Road

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

71 Vale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

A recent sale: £238,000 in February 2025. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 95.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Vale Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Vale 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.

Latest sale on 71 Vale Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£238,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 February 2025Most recent
£238,000
+72.9%over 19 years
2 October 2005
£137,625

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 5RY: £222,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L23 5RY

On the street

Versus other Vale Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 71 Vale Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,010

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Islington — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 5RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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