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20 Orchard Hey, Liverpool, L31 3EU

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Orchard Hey

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

20 Orchard Hey is a two-bedroom detached house in Liverpool (L31 3EU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 38.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016.

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
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Orchard Hey, Liverpool, L31 3EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Orchard Hey 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.
Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2016Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 3EU: £270,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Hey homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Orchard Hey lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,235

Street avg £2,469

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Orchard Hey

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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.
£311k

1 Orchard Hey

L31 3EU

2 bed
£259k

1 Lancaster Close, Maghull

L31 3ES

2 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Poverty Lane

L31 3EX

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Alscot Close

L31 3EJ

3 bed
£352k

1 Molyneux Road, Maghull

L31 3DX

4 bed1 bath
£431k

1 Cross Hey, Melling Lane

L31 3HT

4 bed
£513k

1 Station Road, Maghull

L31 3DA

4 bed1 bath
£521k

1 Willow Hey

L31 3DL

4 bed2 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

Hillcrest — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Summerhill Primary School. 15 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 3EU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L31 3EU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L31 3EU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 20 Orchard Hey, Liverpool, L31 3EU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.