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8 Columbia Road, Liverpool, L4 5UD

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Columbia Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Columbia Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L4 5UD). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 134% above the 2006 sale of £50,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Apr 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2014from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
29%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2025from Dec 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Columbia Road, Liverpool, L4 5UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Columbia Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Columbia Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£50,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 February 2006Most recent

    £50,000

    +2.0%
  2. 20 October 2005

    £49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L4 5UD: £87,650 (2022–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Columbia Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Columbia Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£562

Street avg £722

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liverpool district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L4 5UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L4 5UD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L4 5UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Columbia Road, Liverpool, L4 5UD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.