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About 8 Horwood Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Horwood Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rainhill, Prescot, Prescot (L35 8LP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 10.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 83.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Building
- TenureFreehold
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Horwood Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Horwood Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Horwood Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,426
Street avg £1,627
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Prescot district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Norcliffe Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L35 8LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 53 points of interest in total.
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