What kind of home is 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS sell for?

40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS last sold for £275,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in December 2019. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2019 and July 2024, 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS rose from £230,000 to £275,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

The current EPC rating for 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L15 8HS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS use?

The latest EPC at 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS in?

40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS sits in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L15 postcode district.

Is 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (170% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

The closest primary school to 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS is Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School (121m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Blue Coat School (705m), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS?

The closest bus stop to 40 Chestnut Grove, L15 8HS is Prince Alfred Road, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Wavertree Technology Park Rail Station, 728m away.

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40 Chestnut Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8HS

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 40 Chestnut Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

40 Chestnut Grove is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wavertree, Liverpool, Liverpool (L15 8HS). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 135 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 54 EPCs). Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 is 14.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £275,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Summer houseYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Chestnut Grove, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
RenovationFull
In report
To replace existing roof covering and flashings, existing PVC dormer window seals, cladding and replace Velux window to rear elevation.
Reference
26H/0515
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 Chestnut Grove saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£315,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2024Most recent
£275,000
+17.0%over 3 years
8 December 2020
£235,000
+2.2%over 12 months
16 December 2019
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L15 8HS: £280,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L15 8HS

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Grove homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 40 Chestnut Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,037

Street avg £1,735

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Prince Alfred Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L15 8HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L15 8HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

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