Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Springfield Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 7XX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since December 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 116.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 sits 82.9% above the 2002 sale of £87,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 46.8% below the postcode norm.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 March 2032
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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5 Springfield Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£160,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 116.1% per year over 1 year.
£87,500
Growth on file: 116.1% per year over 1 year.
13 December 2002Most recent
£87,500
+118.8%over 1 year7 December 2001
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 7XX: £143,000 (2021–2006).
4 Springfield Cottages, Victoria Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7XX
Sold Sept 2021
3 Springfield Cottages, Victoria Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7XX
Sold Apr 2020
1 Springfield Cottages, Victoria Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7XX
Sold Mar 2014
2 Springfield Cottages, Victoria Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 7XX
Sold Aug 2003
Price per m² for 5 Springfield Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,287
Street avg £2,691
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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Nearest stop
0.1 km
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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