What kind of home is 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. It has improved from a G recorded in November 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY use?

The latest EPC at 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY in?

16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY sits in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

Police records around 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY 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.

What schools are near 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

The closest primary school to 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY is Summerhill Primary School (2.5km), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Cunscough Lane, L31 1AY is Prescot Road, 21m away. The nearest rail option is Maghull North Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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16 Cunscough Lane, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AY

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 16 Cunscough Lane

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

16 Cunscough Lane is a semi-detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 66 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Nov 2010

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2017from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromG17toE43

Heating System

Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

100%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cunscough Lane, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cunscough Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Cunscough Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1AY: £217,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in L31 1AY

On the street

Versus other Cunscough Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Cunscough Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

Below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£192k

1 Beech Avenue, Melling

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2 bed

£177k

1 Bank Lane, Melling

L31 1AX

2 bed1 bath

£220k

1 Columbine Close, Melling

L31 1DW

2 bed

£220k

1 Hayes Drive, Melling

L31 1BQ

£220k

1 Hickory Grove, Melling

L31 1LE

£239k

1 Dunlop Drive, Melling

L31 1BX

3 bed1 bath

£242k

1 Andrew Avenue, Melling

L31 1BL

3 bed1 bath

£248k

1 Flint Lane, Melling

L31 1FF

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

0.0 km

Prescot Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Summerhill Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L31 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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