What kind of home is 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ sell for?

34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ last sold for £300,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and September 2022, 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ rose from £125,000 to £300,000, a change of £175,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

The current EPC rating for 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ use?

The latest EPC at 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ in?

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

How safe is the area around 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

Police records around 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ 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 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

The closest primary school to 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ is St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School (351m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (527m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ?

The closest bus stop to 34 Vale Road, L23 5RZ is Islington, 47m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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34 Vale Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 34 Vale Road

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

34 Vale Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromE53toD58

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Vale Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 5RZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2012.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£300,000
+140.0%over 10 years
10 February 2012
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 5RZ: £295,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L23 5RZ

On the street

Versus other Vale Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Vale Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,153

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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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2 bed1 bath

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1 York Road, Crosby

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1 Shaftesbury Road

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Lune Street

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Kimberley Avenue

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Islington — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 5RZ 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 5RZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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