4 Canal View, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1JQ
About 4 Canal View
4 Canal View is a five-bedroom detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 388 m² (around 4172 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 388 m² the property is well over the postcode median (204 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £813,000 is 40.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 25.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Energy performance
4 Canal View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 4 Canal View, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1JQ
- Mar 2021PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of a two storey extension to the front including porch, single storey extension to the rear, alterations to the roof at the rear and all elevations of the dwellinghouse following the demolition of existing conservatory.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2020/02220
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Sales history & valuation
4 Canal View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£813,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 15 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2018Most recent
£580,000
+76.8%over 15 years28 February 2003
£328,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1JQ: £245,000 (2013–2000).
Versus other Canal View homes
4 Canal View is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
388 m²
Street avg 211 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Satinwood Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Westvale Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB







