5 Mercer Drive, Liverpool, L4 4QQ
About 5 Mercer Drive
5 Mercer Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 4QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 640% above the 2017 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£37/sq ft) was about 56.6% below the postcode norm. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Mercer Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Mercer Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Mercer Drive was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2017Most recent
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 4QQ: £78,900 (2022–2007).
Everything we know about 5 Mercer Drive, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Mercer Drive homes
Floor Area for 5 Mercer Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£395
Street avg £1,054
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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
Bradewell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Catholic Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB