1 Helmsley Road, Liverpool, L26 0SY
About 1 Helmsley Road
1 Helmsley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L26 0SY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £141,000 sits 555.8% above the 2004 sale of £21,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 75.6% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
1 Helmsley Road 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
Latest sale on 1 Helmsley Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£141,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 6 years.
£21,500
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
22 April 2004Most recent
£21,500
+59.3%over 6 years27 February 1998
£13,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in L26 0SY: £110,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in L26 0SY
Versus other Helmsley Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Helmsley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£358
Street avg £1,798
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Halewood Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Plantation Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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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
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







