214 218, Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 1DJ
About 214 218
214 218 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 13 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). At 79 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 214 218, where floor areas span 64–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file.
Untraded for 28 years, with the last transfer in September 1998. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 1933.3% above the 1998 sale of £6,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£7/sq ft) was about 94.6% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2010FullIn report
To carry out alterations to external appearance at ground floor in connection with conversion to form 5 no. retail units.
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 10F/0790
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 214 218 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£6,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 September 1998Most recent
£6,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 1DJ: £52,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in L9 1DJ
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Rice Lane homes
214 218 is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£76
Street avg £3,420
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Fazakerley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Northcote Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB