What kind of home is 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW last sold for £165,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £165,500 in December 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2004 and September 2022, 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW fell from £165,500 to £165,000, a change of £500. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW in?

18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW sits in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

Police records around 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW 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 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

The closest primary school to 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW is Melling Primary School (500m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dixons Fazakerley Academy (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Columbine Close, L31 1DW is Birchtree Drive, 50m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkby Rail Station, 785m away.

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18 Columbine Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1DW

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Columbine Close

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

18 Columbine Close is an end-of-terrace house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 60.6% above the 2022 sale of £165,000. Sold September 2022 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Columbine Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Columbine Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 Columbine Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 September 2022Most recent
£165,000
-8.3%over 14 years
14 August 2008
£180,000
+8.8%over 3 years
9 December 2004
£165,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1DW: £220,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L31 1DW

On the street

Versus other Columbine Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Columbine Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,460

Street avg £1,751

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly 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.

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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

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

Birchtree Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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