What kind of home is 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL sell for?

7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL last sold for £311,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £110,500 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and July 2025, 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL rose from £110,500 to £311,000, a change of £200,500. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 1LL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL in?

7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL sits in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

Is 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL 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 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

The closest primary school to 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL is Melling Primary School (446m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dixons Fazakerley Academy (2.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Chestnut Walk, L31 1LL is Woodland Road, 186m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkby Rail Station, 929m away.

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7 Chestnut Walk, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LL

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Chestnut Walk

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

7 Chestnut Walk is a four-bedroom detached house in Melling, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 1LL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £311,000 — fresh data. At 125 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 31 EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 12.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from May 2010

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Walk, Melling, Liverpool, L31 1LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chestnut Walk has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£311,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£311,000
+63.7%over 12 years
18 October 2012
£190,000
+71.9%over 10 years
8 February 2002
£110,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 1LL: £260,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in L31 1LL

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Walk homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Chestnut Walk is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,488

Street avg £1,678

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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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1 Fir Tree Cottages, Giddygate Lane, Melling

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1 Chestnut Walk, Melling

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1 Cunscough Lane, Melling

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Finch Drive, Maghull

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3 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Woodland Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 1LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 1LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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