What type of property is 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU last sold for £229,950 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,995 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and November 2020, 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU rose from £71,995 to £229,950, a change of £157,955. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

The current EPC rating for 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 0BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU had any planning applications?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU located?

26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

Police records around 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 68% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

The closest primary school to 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU is Northway Primary School (420m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Deyes High School (745m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU?

The closest bus stop to 26 Merrilox Avenue, L31 0BU is Byron Road, 122m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Merrilox Avenue, Liverpool, L31 0BU

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Merrilox Avenue

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

26 Merrilox Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 72). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 132 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 24.4% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £229,950 in November 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Merrilox Avenue, Liverpool, L31 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Merrilox Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 26 Merrilox Avenue, Liverpool, L31 0BU

2decisions2extensions6documents

Jul 2002
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a front porch and single storey extension at the side of the dwellinghouse.
Extension
Reference
S/2002/0529
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ExtensionOct 2017Decision

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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.

26 Merrilox Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£229,950

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2020Most recent
£229,950
+219.4%over 21 years
29 July 1999
£71,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 0BU: £235,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in L31 0BU

On the street

Versus other Merrilox Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 26 Merrilox Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,742

Street avg £1,991

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Byron Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Northway Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L31 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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Common questions

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