What kind of home is 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE last change hands?

159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE last sold for £62,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,400 in July 2000, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

Across 2 sales between July 2000 and March 2023, 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE rose from £32,400 to £62,000, a change of £29,600. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

The current EPC rating for 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE use?

The latest EPC at 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE 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 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE in?

159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE sits in Liverpool. It falls within the L9 postcode district.

Is 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE in a safe area?

Police records around 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE 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 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

The closest primary school to 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE is Holy Name Catholic Primary School (214m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dixons Fazakerley Academy (595m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE?

The closest bus stop to 159 Lower Lane, L9 7AE is Aintree University Hospital, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Fazakerley Rail Station, 666m away.

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159 Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 159 Lower Lane

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

159 Lower Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 138.7% above the 2023 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£68/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. Sold March 2023 for £62,000.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 Lower Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

159 Lower Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£62,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

10 March 2023Most recent
£62,000
+91.4%over 22 years
23 July 2000
£32,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 7AE: £90,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in L9 7AE

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On the street

Versus other Lower Lane homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 159 Lower Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£729

Street avg £1,279

Strongly below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

Aintree University Hospital — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Name Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L9 7AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L9 7AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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