397a, Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
About 397a
397a is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 2RN). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 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 Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 535% above the 2003 sale of £20,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£14/sq ft) was about 90.2% 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
397a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 397a
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
Latest sale on 397a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£20,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 March 2003Most recent
£20,000
24 July 2001
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 2RN: £170,000 (2025–2005).
Nearby sales in L4 2RN
385 Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
Sold May 2025
£2,000,000409 Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
Sold May 2024
£120,000401 Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
Sold Nov 2020
£175,000391 Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
Sold Feb 2005
£50,000387 Walton Breck Road, Liverpool, L4 2RN
Sold Feb 2005
£50,000
Everything we know about 397a, 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 Walton Breck Road homes
397a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Lower Breck Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School. 53 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
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB