1 Bala Street, Liverpool, L4 2QN
About 1 Bala Street
1 Bala Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 494.9% above the 2003 sale of £19,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 46.7% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Bala Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bala Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 6 years.
£19,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2003Most recent
£19,500
+36.8%over 6 years2 June 1997
£14,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 2QN: £53,500 (2025–2023).
Everything we know about 1 Bala Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Bala Street homes
1 Bala Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£348
Street avg £874
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Little Heyes Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School. 52 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
55.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB