What kind of home is 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB last change hands?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB last sold for £153,000 in August 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,500 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and August 2015, 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB rose from £48,500 to £153,000, a change of £104,500. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

The current EPC rating for 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 5LB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB use?

The latest EPC at 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB had any planning applications?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB has council approval for side and rear extension granted in July 2003 under ref. S/2003/0640. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB in?

16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

Is 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB 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.

What schools are near 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

The closest primary school to 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB is Hudson Primary School (164m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Maricourt Catholic High School (858m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB?

The closest bus stop to 16 Southey Grove, L31 5LB is Dover Road, 174m away. The nearest rail option is Maghull Rail Station, 959m away.

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16 Southey Grove, Liverpool, L31 5LB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Southey Grove

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

16 Southey Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 5LB). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 60.8% above the 2015 sale of £153,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in August 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Southey Grove, Liverpool, L31 5LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 16 Southey Grove, Liverpool, L31 5LB

1decisions1extensions

Jul 2003
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension at the side / rear and a porch at the front of the dwellinghouse
Extension
Reference
S/2003/0640
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£153,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2015Most recent
£153,000
-8.1%over 8 years
24 May 2007
£166,500
+243.3%over 12 years
24 January 1995
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 5LB: £167,500 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in L31 5LB

On the street

Versus other Southey Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Southey Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,611

Street avg £1,569

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dover Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hudson Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L31 5LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 5LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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