1 Helena Street, Liverpool, L9 1BH
About 1 Helena Street
1 Helena Street is an end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–101 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since September 2018. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since January 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 208.3% above the 2003 sale of £37,950. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
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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
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jan 2016FullIn report
To use premises for tyre fitting/supplying garage. (retrospective application)
Retrospective- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 15F/2863
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Helena Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£37,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 January 2003Most recent
£37,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 1BH: £63,000 (2025–2007).
Everything we know about 1 Helena Street, 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 Helena Street homes
1 Helena Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 57 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
33/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
York Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Alsop High School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB