53 Dodds Lane, Liverpool, L31 0BD
About 53 Dodds Lane
53 Dodds Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 23% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 21.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £200,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
53 Dodds Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 2 September 2025
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Planning history
53 Dodds Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 53 Dodds Lane, Liverpool, L31 0BD
- Apr 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the front, a two storey extension to the side and a part two/part single storey extension to the rear.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2018/00253
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
53 Dodds Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 October 2024Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 0BD: £205,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Dodds Lane homes
53 Dodds Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £1,975
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
123/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dodds Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Northway Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







