What type of property is 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX last change hands?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX last sold for £184,995 in July 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £63,950 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1999 and July 2020, 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX rose from £63,950 to £184,995, a change of £121,045. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX has council approval for single-storey extension granted in May 2022 under ref. DC/2022/00528. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX located?

12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX sits in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

Police records around 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX 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 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

The closest primary school to 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX is Melling Primary School (138m), 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 is the nearest station to 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX?

The closest bus stop to 12 Dunlop Drive, L31 1BX is Woodland Road, 142m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkby Rail Station, 682m away.

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12 Dunlop Drive, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1BX

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Dunlop Drive

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

12 Dunlop Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 31.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £184,995 in July 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

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

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Dunlop Drive, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Dunlop Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 12 Dunlop Drive, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1BX

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May 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension to the front, side and rear of the dwellinghouse
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
DC/2022/00528
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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.

12 Dunlop Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£184,995

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2020Most recent
£184,995
+137.2%over 18 years
1 November 2001
£78,000
+22.0%over 2 years
26 August 1999
£63,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1BX: £177,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L31 1BX

On the street

Versus other Dunlop Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12 Dunlop Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,033

Street avg £1,875

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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

Woodland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Melling Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

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