Sold STC Semi-detached

31 WHEATCROFT ROAD

LIVERPOOL, ALLERTON, MERSEYSIDE L18 9UF

3 beds 1 baths 1,593 sq ft Listed 8 Aug 2022 (-1409d)

£480,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

148 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£470,000 Jul 2023

Price per m²

£3,243/m²

Local average

£420,348 (+14.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (31,874 of 33,755)

Street crime

96 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Fabulous Must See Family Home
  • Close to Calderstones Park
  • Wonderful Spacious Reception Rooms
  • Great Corner Plot
  • Beautiful Sunny Rear Garden
  • Quiet Residential Street
  • Viewing Highly Recommended
  • Easy Access to Allerton Road
  • Close to Great Local Amenities, transport Links and Good Schools
  • EPC GRADE =

Additional details

Parking
Garage, Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

** WOW. This delightful family home is set in the popular location of Calderstones and is close to the stunning Calderstones park itself, it is near to great local amenities including Allerton Road with it's array of wonderful shops and eateries, good road links and excellent schools. This fabulous extended semi-detached property sits on a sizeable corner plot and has excellent living space for those looking for their forever home. This home has a great deal to offer and there is certainly scope for the lucky buyers to really make this property their own.

Entering the property reveals fantastic accommodation which briefly comprises entrance porch, a bright and airy hallway with under stair storage, downstairs WC, large formal sitting room with front facing aspect, rear dining room and spacious second sitting room with beautiful rear aspect, fitted kitchen, access to a spacious garage. There is a pretty front garden and driveway and a stunning rear garden with terrace.

The first floor includes three bedrooms two of which are very well sized doubles. The master bedroom sits to the front of the property and is a bright and airy room, the second bedroom is to the rear overlooking the pretty rear garden and third bedroom again has a front aspect, there is a traditional bathroom and separate WC.

All measurements are approximate and cannot be relied upon for any future purpose and no liability is taken for any errors. 

PORCH Access into the property is via the Porch, having glazed windows and door, tiled floor, light point, hardwood glass panelled door front door leading into hallway.
 

HALLWAY 16' 5" x 7' 0" (5.015m x 2.155m) This beautiful spacious hallway welcomes you into the lovely home, having wooden balustrade, picture rail, decorative wooden panelling, decorative obscured glass, under stairs storage, alarm control panel, electric points, telephone point and access to the downstairs WC.  

FORMAL SITTING ROOM 14' 9" x 13' 2" (4.507m x 4.023m) Leading from the hallway is this wonderful spacious formal sitting room with a large bay window with front aspect, decorative picture rail and wooden panelling, decorative stained glass frosted windows, radiator, real flame effect gas fire set in a wooden effect fire surround with tiled hearth. 

DINING AREA 15' 1" x 10' 0" (4.621m x 3.067m) Another spacious, bright and area space, currently utilised as the family dining room. Large floor to ceiling UPVC double glazed window, which allows natural light to flood the room, and having a rear aspect vista to enjoy. Decorative ceiling rose, coving and a feature fireplace with marble effect surround and cast iron effect fire place with tiled surround.  

LOUNGE 25' 2" x 22' 11" (7.683m x 6.990m) An truly incredible spacious, light and bright lounge with two floor to ceiling UPVC double glazed windows allowing the room to be flooded with an abundance of natural light and giving the feeling that the wonderful garden is part of the house. Having a beautiful feature fireplace with marble effect surround and tiled hearth, windows to both sides, decorative ceiling rose and decorative coving.  

KITCHEN 11' 9" x 12' 0" (3.593m x 3.680m) Fully fitted kitchen with a range of wall and base unit, stainless steel double sink and drainer, part tiled walls and tiled floor with UPVC window with side aspect, fitted oven, microwave/grill, electric hob, part integrated dishwasher and integrated larder fridge. Access to the garage. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING 10' 10" x 5' 3" (3.317m x 1.625m) Access to all the first floor rooms lead from this lovely traditional first floor landing, having stained glass frosted window with side aspect. 

BEDROOM ONE 11' 7" x 10' 2" (3.556m x 3.117m) A wonderfully spacious master bedroom benefiting from a large bay window with front aspect, fitted with a range of fitted wardrobes, drawers, vanity unit and decorative picture rail.  

BEDROOM TWO 13' 1" x 11' 1" (3.992m x 3.397m) Another great sized double bedroom with a range of fitted wardrobes and vanity unit, decorative picture rail and having a rear aspect. 

BEDROOM THREE 11' 0" x 7' 10" (3.362m x 2.401 into wardrobe) A spacious single bedroom with a wonderful mini bay window with front aspect, having a range of fitted wardrobes.  

BATHROOM 7' 10" x 6' 5" (2.394m x 1.957m) Having frosted stained glass effect windows with a rear aspect, bath with eclectic shower over the bath and matching sink, part tiled walls and storage cupboard.  

SEPERATE WC 4' 11" x 2' 6" (1.501m x 0.774m) A separate WC situated next to the bathroom with part tiled walls and low level toilet, having a frosted glass window with side aspect.  

GARAGE A spacious wide garage with electricity and plumbing for washing machine. 

EXTERIOR ** To the front of the property is a paved driveway with ample parking for two cars, low level brick wall with established borders, access to the garage with up and over door. To the side and rear of the property is a private well established garden with paved pathway, paved patio, turf laid to lawn and planted borders. The property benefits from being a corner plot making the garden a perfect space for entertaining family and friends.

Agents Note - Every care has been taken with the preparation of these Sales Particulars, but they are for general guidance only and do not form part of any contract. The mention of any appliances, fixtures or fittings does not imply they are in working order or are included in the Sale. Photographs are reproduced for general information and all dimensions are approximate.
We are not qualified to verify tenure of the property and have assumed that the information given to us by the Vendor is accurate. Prospective purchasers should always obtain clarification from their own solicitor, or verify the tenure of this property for themselves by visiting
 

Listed by

Liverpool South

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 125834777

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 17/08/2022

Expiry date: 16/08/2032

Current heating cost: £1,500/year

Potential heating cost: £791/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £27,100

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 21/07/2023 (2 years ago) £470,000

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
114 BOOKER AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 7HF £355,000 15/08/2025 Semi-detached
68 GLENDYKE ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9TH £725,000 06/03/2025 Semi-detached
45 MOORCROFT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UQ £385,000 01/12/2023 Semi-detached
142 BOOKER AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 7HF £365,000 07/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 36 WHEATCROFT ROAD, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UF £415,000 30/05/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 44 WHEATCROFT ROAD, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UF £387,500 24/04/2023 Semi-detached
166 BOOKER AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9TB £375,000 24/03/2023 Semi-detached
38 CHALFONT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UR £445,000 22/12/2022 Semi-detached
47 MOORCROFT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UQ £355,000 30/11/2022 Semi-detached
12 CLANDON ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UL £610,000 16/09/2022 Semi-detached
1 CHALFONT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UP £500,000 19/08/2022 Semi-detached
23 CHALFONT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UP £420,000 16/06/2022 Semi-detached
30 MOORCROFT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UQ £491,500 06/06/2022 Semi-detached
17 CLEVELEY ROAD, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UN £405,000 16/05/2022 Semi-detached
9 CLEVELEY ROAD, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UN £462,000 20/04/2022 Semi-detached
35 MOORCROFT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UQ £465,000 07/04/2022 Semi-detached
15 AMBLESIDE ROAD, ALLERTON, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9US £635,000 04/03/2022 Semi-detached
154 BOOKER AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9TB £450,000 14/01/2022 Semi-detached
133 MATHER AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 6JZ £530,000 04/11/2021 Semi-detached
12 CHALFONT ROAD, LIVERPOOL, MERSEYSIDE, L18 9UP £366,500 24/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £401,250 (2 sales)

Area average: £463,333 (18 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -15.2%
10y growth 46.2%

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

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 28.4%
10y (index) 80.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £807/mo
Realistic £897/mo
Optimistic £987/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Liverpool.

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 Mather Avenue / Booker Avenue 0.1 miles
Bus stop MATHER AVENUE/CHALFONT ROAD 0.2 miles
Train station West Allerton 0.6 miles
Shop Unknown 0.6 miles
Shop Jordana Lawton 0.8 miles
Train station Mossley Hill 0.9 miles
University Liverpool Hope University 1.3 miles
Hospital Marie Curie Hospice 1.3 miles
Hospital Greenbank Drive Surgery 1.9 miles
University University of Chester - Kingsway 11.5 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 29
Anti-social behaviour 15
Other theft 10
Public order 10
Drugs 8
Burglary 6
Criminal damage and arson 6
Vehicle crime 4
Other crime 3
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
Total incidents 96

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Booker Avenue Junior School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 8 Dec 2017
Booker Avenue Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 5 Feb 2014
Springwood Heath Primary School Primary 0.7 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Calderstones School Secondary 0.8 miles Good — 8 Mar 2023
Abbot's Lea School Other 0.8 miles Outstanding — 23 Sep 2024

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, Vale Road, L25 £1,500/mo 3 0.78 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Linkstor Road, L25 £1,300/mo 3 0.81 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Pitville Avenue, L18 £1,395/mo 3 0.87 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Maisonette, Eton Court, L18 £1,150/mo 3 0.94 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,336/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.28%
Max investor price (0.8%) £168,500
Target investor price (1%) £134,800
Gross yield 3.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 29.7×
Monthly cashflow £-702/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -6.1%
  • 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).