Flat 3, 308 Rice Lane, Liverpool, L9 2BL
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 2BL). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 66 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 66 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 2BL: £183,000 (2024–2022).
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Versus other Rice Lane homes
On epc rating, Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Flat 1, 314 Rice Lane
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Flat 1, 11 Brook Road, Walton
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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
Rice Lane Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB