161 Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AE
About 161 Lower Lane
161 Lower Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Liverpool (L9 7AE). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 218% above the 2020 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 55% below the postcode norm. Sold November 2020 for £50,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
161 Lower Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
161 Lower Lane has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 9 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2020Most recent
£50,000
-16.7%over 8 years17 February 2012
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L9 7AE: £90,000 (2024–2018).
Everything we know about 161 Lower Lane, in one report
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Versus other Lower Lane homes
161 Lower Lane is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£450
Street avg £1,326
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Aintree University Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Name Catholic Primary School. 27 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
50.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB