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8 Cunscough Lane, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AY

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Cunscough Lane

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

8 Cunscough Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity.

Last sold in August 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 48.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cunscough Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from May 2011
EPC improved fromF37toC78
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
LPGElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%74%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

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

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cunscough Lane, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cunscough Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

8 Cunscough Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£165,000

Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2014Most recent

    £165,000

    +13.8%over 3 years

  2. 14 July 2011

    £145,000

    +26.1%over 8 years

  3. 29 April 2003

    £115,000

    +76.9%over 11 months

  4. 6 June 2002

    £65,000

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

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.

On epc rating, 8 Cunscough Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,171

Street avg £2,280

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Cunscough Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£242k

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3 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Dunlop Drive, Melling

L31 1BX

3 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Birchtree Drive, Melling

L31 1DE

3 bed
£274k

1 Finch Drive, Maghull

L31 1LX

3 bed3 bath
£277k

1 Cunscough Lane, Melling

L31 1AY

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Heron Way, Maghull

L31 1LS

3 bed2 bath
£293k

1 Chestnut Walk, Melling

L31 1LL

3 bed
£371k

1 Fir Tree Cottages, Giddygate Lane, Melling

L31 1AG

3 bed
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.
Full Liverpool report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for L31 1AY

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Cunscough Lane, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.