What type of property is 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL sell for?

5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL last sold for £240,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in July 2019, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2019 and August 2021, 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL rose from £185,000 to £240,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL located?

5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

Police records around 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 68% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

The closest primary school to 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL is Northway Primary School (515m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Deyes High School (423m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sandford Drive, L31 0AL is Eastway, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sandford Drive, Liverpool, L31 0AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Sandford Drive

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

5 Sandford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 19.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sandford Drive, Liverpool, L31 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Sandford Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£240,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2021Most recent
£240,000
+29.7%over 2 years
17 July 2019
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 0AL: £180,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in L31 0AL

On the street

Versus other Sandford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Sandford Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £1,650

Strongly above

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eastway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Deyes High School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L31 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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