What type of property is 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG last sold for £250,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

The current EPC rating for 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG located?

42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

Police records around 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG 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 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

The closest primary school to 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG is St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate (259m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Deyes High School (984m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 42 Ridgeway Drive, L31 0DG is Kenyons Lane, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Ridgeway Drive, Liverpool, L31 0DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Ridgeway Drive

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

42 Ridgeway Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £250,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Feb 2010

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Ridgeway Drive, Liverpool, L31 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Ridgeway Drive 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.

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

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2021Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 0DG: £230,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in L31 0DG

On the street

Versus other Ridgeway Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 42 Ridgeway Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,451

Street avg £1,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 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.

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Towers Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

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10 Heskin Close, Lydiate

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3 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Wynnstay Avenue

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3 bed

£248k

1 Oakhill Close, Maghull

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3 bed2 bath

£241k

1 Highgate Road

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Kenyons Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Thomas Church of England Primary School, Lydiate. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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