Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
38 St Lukes Road, Liverpool, L23 5SZ
2 planning records
Estimated value
£365,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£345,000)+6%
- Against L23 5SZ's recent median (£210,000)+74%
Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£365,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£345,000)+6%
- Against L23 5SZ's recent median (£210,000)+74%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 38 St Lukes Road is modelled from its 113 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in L23 5SZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
113 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in L23 5SZ
5 sales, median £210,000 (2026–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
38 St Lukes Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
17 July 2025Most recent
£345,000
+53.3%over 1 year16 January 2024
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 5SZ: £210,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in L23 5SZ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 38 St Lukes Road, Liverpool, L23 5SZ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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About 38 St Lukes Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
38 St Lukes Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Liverpool (L23 5SZ). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £345,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 24.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 19 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 33% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
38 St Lukes Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate
Apr 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 April 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 38 St Lukes Road, Liverpool, L23 5SZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
38 St Lukes Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 38 St Lukes Road, Liverpool, L23 5SZ
2decisions2extensions12documents
- Apr 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2024/00378
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2024Decision
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Versus other St Lukes Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 38 St Lukes Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,053
Street avg £2,574
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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.
Crime
132/mo
Falling 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.
Nearest schools
- St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary408m
- Great Crosby Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary463m
- Sacred Heart Catholic AcademySecondary467m
- Valewood Primary SchoolPrimary614m
Nearest stops
- IslingtonBus stop107m
- St Lukes RoadBus stop113m
- York RoadBus stop116m
- Queens RoadBus stop173m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences695 reports38%
- Anti-social Behaviour263 reports14%
- Shoplifting181 reports10%
- Public Order179 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 5SZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 38 St Lukes Road is modelled from its 113 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in L23 5SZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 38 St Lukes Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 38 St Lukes Road was lodged in April 2023 at band E and is valid until April 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 38 St Lukes Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 22 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from L23 5SZ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 38 St Lukes Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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