Semi-Detached 2 sales on record

27 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE

SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT

£181,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	HILLFOOT AVENUE/SPEKE HALL ROAD	0.2 miles
Shop	Frost Premier Convenience Store	0.2 miles
Train station	Hunts Cross	0.4 miles
Hospital	Marie Curie Hospice	1.3 miles
University	Liverpool Hope University	6.0 miles

Property details

Tenure

Leasehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

Last sold

£181,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£2,479/m²

Local average

£196,708 (12 sales)

Street crime

136 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 05/02/2025

Expiry date: 04/02/2035

Current heating cost: £377/year

Potential heating cost: £377/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	30/01/2026	£181,000	Semi-detached	+63.1%	£185,708 to April 2026	View transaction
Sold	25/10/2013	£110,995	Semi-detached	—	£214,853 to April 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
listed	02/02/2026	£1,100
sold	01/01/2026	£181,000
sold	01/01/2013	£110,995

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
114 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW	£137,000	13/01/2026	Semi-detached
2A HILLFOOT AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PE	£270,000	07/01/2026	Semi-detached
100 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW	£155,000	28/11/2025	Semi-detached
81 HILLFOOT AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0NR	£230,000	21/07/2025	Semi-detached
51 CASCADE ROAD, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LH	£90,000	12/12/2023	Semi-detached
1 BRAYDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PU	£215,000	01/11/2023	Semi-detached
49 SPEKE HALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PS	£230,000	01/11/2023	Semi-detached
3 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT	£160,000	30/10/2023	Semi-detached
69 LEAFIELD ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PY	£168,000	03/10/2023	Semi-detached
53 SPEKE HALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PS	£205,000	15/09/2023	Semi-detached
26 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL	£160,000	15/08/2023	Semi-detached
33 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL	£150,000	30/06/2023	Semi-detached
16 SHADOWBROOK DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LD	£175,000	06/04/2023	Semi-detached
35 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL	£143,000	22/12/2022	Semi-detached
10 ARMSCOT PLACE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PD	£200,200	30/11/2022	Semi-detached
7 FARINGDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PX	£180,000	25/11/2022	Semi-detached
1 ENSTONE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PT	£320,000	02/09/2022	Semi-detached
46 BARFORD ROAD, HUNTS CROSS, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PP	£199,000	07/06/2022	Semi-detached
96 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW	£135,000	25/04/2022	Semi-detached
8 FARINGDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PX	£197,000	30/03/2022	Semi-detached

Area average: £185,960 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 34.2%

10y growth 35.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Liverpool. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 5.1%

5y (index) 30.7%

10y (index) 77.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Liverpool. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £811/mo

Realistic £901/mo

Optimistic £991/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Liverpool.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Greater Liverpool: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Leafield Road, L25	£1,150/mo	3	0.11 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Hansby Drive, L24	£1,150/mo	3	0.14 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hansby Drive, L24	£1,200/mo	3	0.14 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Harefield Road, L24	£1,100/mo	3	1.07 miles	OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hammond Drive, L24	£1,150/mo	3	1.14 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,150/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.64%

Max investor price (0.8%) £143,750

Target investor price (1%) £115,000

Gross yield 7.6%

Cost-to-rent ratio 13.1×

Monthly cashflow £297/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 6.8%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	51
Anti-social behaviour	31
Shoplifting	15
Criminal damage and arson	11
Public order	9
Drugs	6
Other theft	5
Burglary	3
Other crime	2
Vehicle crime	2
Theft from the person	1
Total incidents	136

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Hunts Cross Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 20 Nov 2023
St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 12 Jan 2011
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 24 May 2022
Stockton Wood Community Primary School	Primary	0.9 miles	Requires improvement — 15 Oct 2023
Yew Tree Primary Academy	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 13 Mar 2023

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.

# 27 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT

## Property details

- Slug: `3d00ba5` (address key hash: `3d00ba597f389a0c56c4abae1b34862cd347c99c`)
- Postcode: L24 9LT
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Leasehold
- Property type: Semi-detached
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Floor area: 73 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 2012 onwards
- Last sold: £181,000 Jan 2026
- Price per m²: £2,479/m²
- Local average: £196,708 (12 sales)
- Street crime: 136 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £181,000
- Date: 2026-01-30
- Type: S
- Tenure: L

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** A
- **Expiry date:** 04/02/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £377/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,500

### Recommendations
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0310-2475-6420-2405-6671)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-01-30 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | +63.1% | £185,708 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/4c1b673f-6362-d8ea-e063-4704a8c0bf7d) |
| Sold | 2013-10-25 | £110,995 | Semi-detached | — | £214,853 (to April 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/3f50631a-64de-4950-a3d8-d31b7614e7e0) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 27 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT | £181,000 | 30/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 27 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT | £110,995 | 25/10/2013 | Semi-detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [171752510](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/afbc1e1)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| listed | 2026-02-02 | £1,100 |
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £181,000 |
| sold | 2013-01-01 | £110,995 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 114 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW | £137,000 | 13/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 2A HILLFOOT AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PE | £270,000 | 07/01/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 100 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW | £155,000 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 81 HILLFOOT AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0NR | £230,000 | 21/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 51 CASCADE ROAD, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LH | £90,000 | 12/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 BRAYDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PU | £215,000 | 01/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 49 SPEKE HALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PS | £230,000 | 01/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 3 LIGHTSTREAM DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LT | £160,000 | 30/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 69 LEAFIELD ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PY | £168,000 | 03/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 53 SPEKE HALL ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PS | £205,000 | 15/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 26 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL | £160,000 | 15/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 33 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL | £150,000 | 30/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 SHADOWBROOK DRIVE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LD | £175,000 | 06/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 35 ADDENBROOKE DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LL | £143,000 | 22/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 ARMSCOT PLACE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PD | £200,200 | 30/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 7 FARINGDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PX | £180,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 ENSTONE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PT | £320,000 | 02/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 46 BARFORD ROAD, HUNTS CROSS, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PP | £199,000 | 07/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 96 HANSBY DRIVE, SPEKE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L24 9LW | £135,000 | 25/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 FARINGDON CLOSE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L25 0PX | £197,000 | 30/03/2022 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £185,960 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 34.2%
- **10y growth:** 35.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Liverpool; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.1%
- **5y growth (index):** 30.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 77.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Liverpool). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £811/mo
- **Realistic:** £901/mo
- **Optimistic:** £991/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Greater Liverpool (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Leafield Road, L25 | £1,150/mo | 3 | 0.11 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Hansby Drive, L24 | £1,150/mo | 3 | 0.14 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hansby Drive, L24 | £1,200/mo | 3 | 0.14 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Harefield Road, L24 | £1,100/mo | 3 | 1.07 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Hammond Drive, L24 | £1,150/mo | 3 | 1.14 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,150/mo (5 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.64% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £143,750
- **Target investor price (1%):** £115,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,150/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 7.6%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 13.1×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £297/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 6.8%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **136** |

*Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Hunts Cross Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 20 Nov 2023 |
| St Andrew the Apostle Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2011 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 24 May 2022 |
| Stockton Wood Community Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Requires improvement — 15 Oct 2023 |
| Yew Tree Primary Academy | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 13 Mar 2023 |