5 The By Pass, L23 2YW

Semi-detached house127 m²EPC EBand DFreehold

5 The By Pass, in L23, is a freehold semi-detached house on The By Pass. It last sold for £385,000 in 2025 — its 2nd recorded sale, up 71% on its first recorded sale of £225,000 in 2019.

EPC ECouncil tax DGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
177 m²
1,905 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
11 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £395,000£457,000 today, projected from its 2025 sale.

Indicative value
£395,000£457,000
Carrying the 2025 sale forward at this home's own compounded growth — 10%/yr across 2 recorded sales. It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2025)
£385,000
Growth on file: 10% per year across 2 sales.
Sold 2025 · £385k£457k£395k2026

From the 2025 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

L23 £/m² (recent sales)£2,557this home £3,031 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Sefton, the official average home value is £218,893+3% in a year, +24% over five.

Detached£388,830
Semi-detached£243,015
Terraced£179,328
Flat / maisonette£123,342

Covers the whole Sefton area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 5 The By Pass, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2019, up 71% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k£400k200820122016202020242026£266k+71%Sold 2025: £385,000£385kSold 2019: £225,000£225k
£100k£200k£300k£400k201520212026£266k+71%Sold 2025: £385,000£385kSold 2019: £225,000£225k
L23 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against L23's yearly median.

24 Jul 2025Most recent
£385,000+71%
Semi-detached house · Freehold · +10%/yr since the previous sale
Energy certificate 18 Oct 2024
Rated EPC C · 127 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 23 Sept 2014:
Efficiency
EPC improved from E to C
5 Dec 2019
£225,000
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Floor area fell 177→127 m² (-50 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
Energy certificate 23 Sept 2014
Rated EPC E · 177 m² recorded
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 5 The By Pass's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (43/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £2,408 a year. Certificate valid until October 2034.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 76
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 43
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
11 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£2,408/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
18 Oct 2024
latest of 2 on record
Between its certificates
RatingEC43Improved
18 Oct 2024Floor area fell 177→127 m² (-50 m²) — possibly split, reconfigured or re-measured
18 Oct 2024EPC improved from E to C
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band D (≈£2,583/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band D
£2,583/yr · Sefton
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Sefton 025C neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 6/10mid-range for England; household income about 1% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

6/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: housing & access and education & skills score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills8/10
Health4/10
Crime6/10
Housing & access10/10
Living environment1/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 5 The By Pass sits in its local market.

L23 median
£251,792
last 8 years
L23 £/m²
£2,557
last 8 years

5 The By Pass: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 5 The By Pass last sell, and for how much?

5 The By Pass last sold for £385,000 on 24 Jul 2025, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 5 The By Pass been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 5 The By Pass between 2019 and 2025. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 5 The By Pass?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 127 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 5 The By Pass?

5 The By Pass is in council tax band D, costing about £2,583 a year (Sefton).

How energy efficient is 5 The By Pass?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 43). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

What is 5 The By Pass worth today?

Carrying its 2025 sale price forward with its own compounded sale-price growth of 10% a year across 2 sales suggests roughly £395,000–£457,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 5 The By Pass?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at L23 2YW

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on The By Pass.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.