What type of property is 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB last change hands?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB last sold for £362,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,500 in July 1996, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

Across 2 sales between July 1996 and July 2019, 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB rose from £57,500 to £362,000, a change of £304,500. That works out to roughly +8.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (1,991 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L23 7UB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB have?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in October 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB located?

12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB sits in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

Police records around 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB 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 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

The closest primary school to 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB is Valewood Primary School (193m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Michaels Church of England Academy (579m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cambridge Drive, L23 7UB is Cambridge Road, 215m away. The nearest rail option is Blundellsands & Crosby Rail Station, 671m away.

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12 Cambridge Drive, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7UB

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

185 m²

1991 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Cambridge Drive

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

12 Cambridge Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 7UB). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a loft.

At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £467,000 is 29% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2003. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £362,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 Cambridge Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cambridge Drive, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7UB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Cambridge Drive, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7UB

1decisions1extensions

Oct 2003
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Alterations to the existing roof, including a new gable to the front elevation and the installation of a rear dormer
Reference
S/2003/0835
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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 Cambridge Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£467,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£362,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

2 July 2019Most recent
£362,000
+529.6%over 22 years
25 July 1996
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 7UB: £345,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in L23 7UB

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12 Cambridge Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,347

On par

Floor Area

185 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 6.6 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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1 Berwick Drive

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1 Prestwick Drive

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1 St Andrews Drive, Crosby

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1 St Andrews Road

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1 Boundary Drive, Crosby

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1 Sherwood Avenue

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cambridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Valewood Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 7UB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 7UB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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