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6 Bedford Avenue, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1ES

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Bedford Avenue

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

6 Bedford Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1ES). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 152.5% above the 2003 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 30.6% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bedford Avenue

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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.

6 Bedford Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property has no mains gas supply, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bedford Avenue, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bedford Avenue 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.

6 Bedford Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 April 2003Most recent

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1ES: £135,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Bedford Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 6 Bedford Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£976

Street avg £1,567

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bedford Avenue

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.
£192k

1 Beech Avenue, Melling

L31 1BJ

2 bed
£220k

1 Columbine Close, Melling

L31 1DW

2 bed
£177k

1 Bank Lane, Melling

L31 1AX

2 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Dunlop Drive, Melling

L31 1BX

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Andrew Avenue, Melling

L31 1BL

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
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

Melling Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hudson Primary School. 19 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 1ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L31 1ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.2dB

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 6 Bedford Avenue, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.