2 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
About 2 Cypress Close
2 Cypress Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1LA). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in February 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 sits 412.2% above the 1997 sale of £69,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 62.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 2 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
- Feb 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of a two storey and part first floor extension at the side of the dwellinghouse.
- Reference
- S/2001/1001
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionAug 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cypress Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£69,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 February 1997Most recent
£69,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1LA: £182,500 (2022–2012).
Nearby sales in L31 1LA
17 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
Sold Jul 2022
£329,9999 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
Sold May 2021
£175,0008 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
Sold May 2017
£226,0003 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
Sold Feb 2015
£173,0006 Cypress Close, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LA
Sold May 2012
£182,500
Versus other Cypress Close homes
2 Cypress Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£579
Street avg £1,833
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
0.5 km
Westvale Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB







