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12a, Hertford Close, Liverpool, L26 1XY

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a semi-detached house in Liverpool (L26 1XY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.

Held since November 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 292.1% above the 1996 sale of £47,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2022from Sept 2013
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2023from Sept 2022
EPC improved fromD68toB88
Windows
Partial DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Hertford Close, Liverpool, L26 1XY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£47,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 1996Most recent

    £47,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in L26 1XY: £200,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Hertford Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£813

Street avg £1,753

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£190k

1 Cotswolds Crescent

L26 1XX

£191k

1 Poulton Close

L26 1UD

£194k

1 Lichfield Road, Halewood

L26 1YD

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Wenlock Drive

L26 1XT

3 bed
£174k

1 Tiverton Road

L26 1UH

£173k

1 Harlyn Close

L26 1UL

£172k

1 Honey Hall Road

L26 1TE

£206k

1 Holland Road, Halewood

L26 1UE

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liverpool district page.
Full Liverpool report

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

Wensley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Halewood Academy. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L26 1XY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L26 1XY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L26 1XY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12a, Hertford Close, Liverpool, L26 1XY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.