What type of property is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

7 Birch Close, L31 6AN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

7 Birch Close, L31 6AN last sold for £135,000 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £41,000 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and August 2007, 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN rose from £41,000 to £135,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

The current EPC rating for 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

7 Birch Close, L31 6AN has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L31 6AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

7 Birch Close, L31 6AN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN located?

7 Birch Close, L31 6AN sits in Maghull, Liverpool, Liverpool. It falls within the L31 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

Police records around 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN 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 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

The closest primary school to 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN is Summerhill Primary School (821m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Deyes High School (848m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN?

The closest bus stop to 7 Birch Close, L31 6AN is Highfield Park, 79m away. The nearest rail option is Maghull North, 489m away.

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7 Birch Close, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 6AN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Birch Close

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

7 Birch Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Maghull, Liverpool, Liverpool (L31 6AN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 45.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 44.5% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Birch Close, Maghull, Liverpool, L31 6AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Birch Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

7 Birch Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£135,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2007Most recent
£135,000
+229.3%over 10 years
19 December 1996
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L31 6AN: £115,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in L31 6AN

On the street

Versus other Birch Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Birch Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,800

Street avg £1,200

Strongly above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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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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

0.1 km

Highfield Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Summerhill Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L31 6AN 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 6AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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