17 Martin Close, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 8LX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £194,734 , which equates to approximately £210 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Mar 2012 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,734, representing a 85.5% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £194,734 is:

  • 17.8% lower than the average property price on Martin Close
  • 18.8% lower than the average in the L35 8LX postcode area
  • and 18.1% lower than the average price for Prescot as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£194,734
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£210
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Martin Close, Rainhill, Prescot, St Helens, Merseyside, L35 8LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Oct 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 10.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to L35 8LX

12 th / 12
Price Rank
19% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% lower than average

Compared to other properties in L35 8LX , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£194,734
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+85 %
20 Mar 2012
£105,000
Leasehold
0 %
20 Jan 2012
£105,000
Leasehold
+22.1 %
28 Nov 2011
£86,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 30 Nov 2016
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 25 Oct 2013
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £63,000
sale date: 5 Jan 2001
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £53,000
sale date: 15 Dec 1997

Data Sources

The property at 17 Martin Close, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 8LX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Mar 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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