What kind of home is 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL sell for?

5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL last sold for £167,500 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in February 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

Across 3 sales between February 2001 and July 2015, 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL rose from £64,000 to £167,500, a change of £103,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

The current EPC rating for 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL use?

The latest EPC at 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL in?

5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L23 postcode district.

Is 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

The closest primary school to 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL is Great Crosby Catholic Primary School (538m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Sacred Heart Catholic Academy (181m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL?

The closest bus stop to 5 Melrose Avenue, L23 0QL is Marldon Avenue, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Melrose Avenue, Liverpool, L23 0QL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Melrose Avenue

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

5 Melrose Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L23 0QL). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 57.6% above the 2015 sale of £167,500. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Melrose Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Melrose Avenue, Liverpool, L23 0QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Melrose Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£167,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2015Most recent
£167,500
-4.8%over 8 years
28 September 2006
£176,000
+175.0%over 5 years
23 February 2001
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L23 0QL: £255,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in L23 0QL

On the street

Versus other Melrose Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Melrose Avenue is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £2,143

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Liverpool district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Marldon Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L23 0QL 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 L23 0QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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