Melbourne, School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
About Melbourne
Melbourne is a detached house in Ponciau, Wrexham, Wrexham (LL14 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Melbourne'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Melbourne has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Melbourne has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£182,000
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 LL14 1RP: £110,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in LL14 1RP
2 School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
Sold Feb 2024
£135,0004 Llys Derw, School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
Sold May 2023
£205,0004 School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
Sold Nov 2022
£108,0007 School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
Sold Aug 2018
£95,0002 Llys Derw, School Lane, Ponciau, Wrexham, LL14 1RP
Sold Aug 2018
£110,000
Versus other School Lane homes
EPC Rating for Melbourne lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 71 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hand Lane — bus stop.
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