4b, Orwell Road, Liverpool, L4 1RQ
About 4b
4b is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 4b
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 1RQ: £75,000 (2024–2023).
Everything we know about 4b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Will it hold its value?
Versus other Orwell Road homes
4b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Briar Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB