1 Columbia Road, Liverpool, L4 5UD
About 1 Columbia Road
1 Columbia Road is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 33.7% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 116.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Columbia Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1 Columbia Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 3 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2010Most recent
£95,000
+11.8%over 9 months8 September 2009
£85,000
-9.3%over 2 years30 November 2006
£93,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 5UD: £87,650 (2022–2015).
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Versus other Columbia Road homes
1 Columbia Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,188
Street avg £678
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 km
Haggerston Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Alsop High School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB