What kind of home is 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS sell for?

31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS last sold for £440,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £240,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and October 2023, 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS rose from £240,000 to £440,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

The current EPC rating for 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L23 9XS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS use?

The latest EPC at 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS in?

31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS sits in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

Police records around 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS show an average of 132 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (17% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

The closest primary school to 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS is Forefield Junior School (223m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Chesterfield High School (337m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS?

The closest bus stop to 31 Hillcrest Road, L23 9XS is Lupton Drive, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Hillcrest Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 9XS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 31 Hillcrest Road

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

31 Hillcrest Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Crosby, Liverpool, Liverpool (L23 9XS). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 121 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 17 EPCs). Sold October 2023 for £440,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE46toD65

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Hillcrest Road, Crosby, Liverpool, L23 9XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Hillcrest Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Hillcrest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£440,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2023Most recent
£440,000
+83.3%over 13 years
15 July 2010
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 9XS: £420,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in L23 9XS

On the street

Versus other Hillcrest Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Hillcrest Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,636

Street avg £2,360

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£343k

1 Lyndhurst Road, Crosby

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1 Cranfield Road

L23 9TY

3 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Larchfield Road

L23 9UX

3 bed

£176k

1 Jamieson Avenue

L23 9SX

3 bed1 bath

£409k

1 Lupton Drive

L23 9UA

5 bed

£407k

1 Edgemoor Drive, Crosby

L23 9UE

5 bed3 bath

£117k

1 Chester Close

L23 9TP

2 bed

£414k

1 Haddington Road, Crosby

L23 9AF

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

132/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lupton Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Forefield Junior School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 9XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L23 9XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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