5 Barton Road, Liverpool, L9 1AU

5 Barton Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 22.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 45.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.