What type of property is 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN last change hands?

17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN last sold for £119,500 in May 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

The current EPC rating for 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (937 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN located?

17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

Police records around 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN 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.

Which schools serve 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

The closest primary school to 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN is Lydiate Primary School (302m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Deyes High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN?

The closest bus stop to 17 Barnes Drive, L31 2LN is Virginia Avenue, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Barnes Drive, Liverpool, L31 2LN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

937 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Barnes Drive

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

17 Barnes Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Liverpool (L31 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 937 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in May 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 69.9% above the 2009 sale of £119,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£128/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

17 Barnes Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2019

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barnes Drive, Liverpool, L31 2LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Barnes Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£119,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 May 2009Most recent
£119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 2LN: £175,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in L31 2LN

On the street

Versus other Barnes Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Barnes Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,373

Street avg £1,798

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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.

£224k

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1 Marlborough Avenue

L31 2NU

3 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Gordon Avenue, Maghull

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2 bed

£238k

1 Marshalls Close, Lydiate

L31 2JT

2 bed1 bath

£239k

1 Nedens Grove

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1 Nedens Lane

L31 2LP

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Virginia Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lydiate Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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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 2LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 2LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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