Semi-Detached

42 BURLINGTON AVENUE

FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DZ

£230,000

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop ALT ROAD/SELBY DRIVE 0.2 miles
Shop Taskers Decorative 0.4 miles
Train station Formby 1.0 miles
University Milton House 7.2 miles
Hospital Children's A&E 7.3 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

87 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£230,000 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£2,644/m²

Local average

£329,483 (40 sales)

Street crime

85 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 14/08/2025

Expiry date: 13/08/2035

Current heating cost: £668/year

Potential heating cost: £613/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

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Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 27/03/2026 £230,000 Semi-detached £238,699 to June 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
33 GARDNER ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DD £268,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
9 CLEVE WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BS £260,000 04/12/2025 Semi-detached
6 MOSS GREEN, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BU £275,000 02/05/2025 Semi-detached
4 BATTLE WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4HH £244,000 24/11/2023 Semi-detached
5 NORRIS WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DB £225,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
3 CATTAN GREEN, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BX £245,000 20/10/2023 Semi-detached
25 BUCKFAST DRIVE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4HD £199,000 28/07/2023 Semi-detached
1 CROWLAND WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BR £200,000 04/05/2023 Semi-detached
3 SELBY DRIVE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BJ £245,000 28/02/2023 Semi-detached
189 GARDNER ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DG £275,000 22/12/2022 Semi-detached
90 ALT ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4HQ £305,100 21/12/2022 Semi-detached
10 CARTMEL DRIVE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4HJ £217,500 18/11/2022 Semi-detached
16 GLENMARSH WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DX £320,000 16/11/2022 Semi-detached
90 GARDNER ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DQ £244,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
17 BURLINGTON AVENUE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DY £256,179 31/10/2022 Semi-detached
61 REDGATE, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4EP £212,000 25/10/2022 Semi-detached
121 ALT ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 4HG £200,000 03/10/2022 Semi-detached
18 CLEVE WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8BS £220,000 30/09/2022 Semi-detached
75 ALTCAR ROAD, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DS £390,000 05/09/2022 Semi-detached
15 NORRIS WAY, FORMBY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L37 8DB £225,000 25/08/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £251,289 (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 19.4%
10y growth 24.5%

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

1y (index) 5.9%
5y (index) 28.3%
10y (index) 62.1%

Rental Range

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

Low £842/mo
Realistic £935/mo
Optimistic £1,029/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Sefton.

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

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.41%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,875
Target investor price (1%) £93,500
  • 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).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

INSPIRE registered land data is not available for this location yet.

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 42
Anti-social behaviour 16
Shoplifting 11
Public order 6
Drugs 4
Criminal damage and arson 2
Burglary 1
Other crime 1
Other theft 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 85

Within 1 mile during Jul 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
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 5 Dec 2019
Redgate Community Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 20 Nov 2017
Freshfield Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 24 Jun 2024
Trinity St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Outstanding — 23 May 2024
Formby High School Secondary 0.9 miles Good — 12 Dec 2022

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