7 LONGFOLD
LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE L31 6AF
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Last sold
£155,000 Dec 2022
Local average
£166,579 (-0.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 8 (26,180 of 33,755)
Street crime
115 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Popular Location
- Three Bedrooms
- Central Heating
- Rear Garden
- Double Glazing
- No Chain
- Terraced House
Additional details
- Heating
- Gas central
- Garden
- Private garden
Description
Set in a popular location this delightful three bedroom home provides excellent living space with tasteful décor throughout. Perfect for first time buyers or for those looking for a starter home for their young family, this delightful property has a great deal to offer.
Entering the property reveals fantastic accommodation which briefly comprises entrance porch, a lovely lounge which has a front facing aspect leading to the dining room which provides patio doors leading out into the beautiful garden area. The kitchen benefits from fitted units finished with contrasting work surfaces.
The first floor includes three bedrooms two of which are double. The master bedroom sits to the front of the property and is a bright and airy room. The second bedroom is well presented and to the rear and the third bedroom is perfect as a children’s bedroom and could also be utilised as a study/home office. The bathroom has been finished with complementary tiling and a three piece suite comprising low flush wc, pedestal wash hand basin and a panelled bath with shower over.
Outside to rear there is a beautiful garden space with a well presented patio area leading to a well maintained lawned area. The front garden has a well maintained lawn.
The property benefits from being close to local amenities and excellent transport links being ideally situated with great links to Liverpool, Manchester and beyond.
Viewing is essential to appreciate the standard of the accommodation on offer.
Property ownership information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax band: C
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Purplebricks
Reference: 120302075
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
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Floorplans
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FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #2912367
Property Details
Street: 7 Longfold
Town: LIVERPOOL
Postcode: L31 6AF
Installation Details
Items: 2 windows
Certificate Issued: 01/08/2005
Work Completed: 07/07/2005
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #48267
Property Details
Street: 7 Longfold
Town: Maghull
Postcode: L31 6AF
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 15/09/2002
Work Completed: 16/07/2002
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 16/12/2022 (3 years ago) | £155,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 WINDERMERE DRIVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 9BQ | £303,000 | 15/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 163 EASTWAY, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AZ | £231,500 | 30/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 HAYMANS GREEN, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6DA | £228,000 | 21/07/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 35 LONGFOLD, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AF | £170,000 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 69 WINDERMERE DRIVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 9BG | £252,500 | 18/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 MEADOW LANE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AJ | £250,000 | 08/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 5 LABURNUM GROVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AW | £135,000 | 27/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 56 WINDERMERE DRIVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 9BQ | £282,500 | 24/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 38 HILLCREST, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AA | £175,000 | 29/09/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 17 LONGFOLD, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AF | £195,000 | 06/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 GROVE MEAD, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AH | £190,000 | 16/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 37 LONGFOLD, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AF | £180,000 | 28/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 75 FOXHOUSE LANE, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6EE | £150,000 | 21/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 25 WINDERMERE DRIVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 9BG | £220,000 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 24 PENFOLD, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 6AL | £161,000 | 14/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 63 WINDERMERE DRIVE, MAGHULL, LIVERPOOL, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L31 9BG | £242,500 | 29/10/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £181,667 (3 sales)
Area average: £217,000 (13 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Sefton. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Sefton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Sefton.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Greater Liverpool: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Eastway | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | EASTWAY/HAYMANS GREEN | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | My Barber | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Serious Nutrition | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Maghull North | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Maghull | 0.5 miles |
| Hospital | DRIVE THROUGH PHLEBOTOMY | 3.2 miles |
| University | Edge Hill University | 3.9 miles |
| Hospital | Children's A&E | 4.3 miles |
| University | Liverpool John Moores University City Campus | 7.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total incidents | 115 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church of England Primary School, Maghull | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 12 Jul 2013 |
| Deyes High School | Secondary | 0.4 miles | — (Inspected (no overall grade)) |
| Summerhill Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 3 Mar 2014 |
| Northway Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 17 Dec 2013 |
| Maricourt Catholic High School | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 27 Jun 2022 |
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, Douglas Drive, L31 | £1,100/mo | 3 | 0.38 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Douglas Drive, L31 | £1,100/mo | 3 | 0.38 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Trent Avenue, L31 | £1,450/mo | 3 | 0.46 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Swallow Crescent, L31 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.49 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Detached House, Maghull, L31 | £1,800/mo | 3 | 0.52 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Detached House, Linnet Road, L31 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.58 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Wynnstay Avenue, L31 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.68 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Detached House, Hornby Chase, L31 | £1,400/mo | 3 | 0.69 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Greenville Drive, L31 | £1,495/mo | 3 | 0.75 miles | OpenRent |
| 3 Bed Detached House, The Roundmeade, L31 | £2,750/mo | 3 | 0.88 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,500/mo (10 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- 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).