Mews Cottage, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
About Mews Cottage
Mews Cottage is a detached house in Liverpool (L23 5TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (35 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 39% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 15.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £200,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Mews Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2020Most recent
£200,000
+73.9%over 18 years15 March 2002
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 5TJ: £270,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in L23 5TJ
3 The Mews, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
Sold May 2025
£280,0002 The Mews, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
Sold Jan 2022
£270,0004 The Mews, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
Sold Jan 2021
£230,0005 The Mews, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
Sold Aug 2018
£215,0001 The Mews, Preseland Road, Liverpool, L23 5TJ
Sold May 2016
£450,000
Versus other Preseland Road homes
Mews Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £2,796
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
132/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fairholme Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







