What type of property is 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU last sold for £140,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,950 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and May 2019, 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU rose from £49,950 to £140,000, a change of £90,050. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,240 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 1BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU located?

4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU sits in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

Police records around 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU 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 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

The closest primary school to 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU is Melling Primary School (200m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints Catholic High School (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Farrell Close, L31 1BU is Woodland Road, 88m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkby Rail Station, 719m away.

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4 Farrell Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1BU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

115 m²

1240 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Farrell Close

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

4 Farrell Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1240 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 60.7% above the 2019 sale of £140,000. Sold May 2019 for £140,000.

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
Utility roomYes
LoftYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

4 Farrell Close'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 17 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Farrell Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Farrell Close 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.

4 Farrell Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2019Most recent
£140,000
-5.4%over 9 years
26 March 2010
£148,000
+196.3%over 13 years
19 September 1996
£49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1BU: £163,500 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in L31 1BU

On the street

Versus other Farrell Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Farrell Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,216

Street avg £1,622

Strongly below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Liverpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Melling Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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