What kind of home is 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ sell for?

26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ last sold for £74,950 in May 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £32,000 in January 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

Across 3 sales between January 1996 and May 2017, 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ rose from £32,000 to £74,950, a change of £42,950. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

The current EPC rating for 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ is F with a score of 22 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. It has dropped from a E recorded in March 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L9 0JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ use?

The latest EPC at 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ in?

26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

Police records around 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ show an average of 33 reported crimes per month over the last 7 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 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

The closest primary school to 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ is Longmoor Community Primary School (533m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Beck Catholic College (910m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ?

The closest bus stop to 26a, Melling Avenue, L9 0JZ is Greenwich Road, 149m away. The nearest rail option is Aintree Rail Station, 427m away.

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26a, Melling Avenue, Liverpool, L9 0JZ

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 22

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 0JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (March 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump.

Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 56.1% above the 2017 sale of £74,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in May 2017.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Sept 2019

EPC Rating

F22

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Mar 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jul 2014from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD56toE52

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Sept 2019from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE52toF22

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Melling Avenue, Liverpool, L9 0JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 1996.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£74,950

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2017Most recent
£74,950
+22.9%over 1 year
22 January 2016
£61,000
+90.6%over 20 years
2 January 1996
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 0JZ: £86,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in L9 0JZ

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On the street

Versus other Melling Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26a is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,441

Street avg £1,180

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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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.

Full Liverpool report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

33/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Greenwich Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Longmoor Community Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L9 0JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L9 0JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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