Property data
Sale history
£412,500 on May 2015
Internal area
143 square metres (1,539 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,884 per square metre (£268 per square foot) in May 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,352 per square metre (£404 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2015 £412,500 £2,885 £622,396 £4,352

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 143 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £622,396. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Rainhill are now selling for between £2,230 and £3,080 per square metre (£207 and £286 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 143 m², this implies a valuation between £319,000 and £440,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
877 square metres (9,440 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 17 View Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 01/08/2014. It last appeared May 2015.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos for 17 View Road.

Photos for 17 View Road
View photos
Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2023 P/2023/0071/COT
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 View Road Rainhill St Helens
Description:
Works to 2no. Malus trees (T2-T3) and 2no Cherry trees (T1 and T4) within a conservation area.

Planning ref:
October 2016 P/2016/0696/HHFP
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 View Road Rainhill St Helen
Description:
Widening of existing access with replacement of brick pillars with stone pillars, new parking spaces and resurfacing of driveway.

Planning ref:
March 2016 A/2016/0011/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
17 View Road Rainhill St Helens
Description:
Non Material amndment to P/2015/0685/HHFP to raise eaves roof height of existing outbuilding at rear.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
143 sqm (1,539 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

17 View Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £622,396.
  • Based on an internal area of 143 m² and recent prices in Rainhill, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £319,000 to £440,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 View Road last sold for £412,500 in May 2015.

HouseMetric shows 17 View Road as 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 15 May 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 View Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 View Road is in postcode L35 0LE, in Rainhill. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for View Road, L35 0LE or analysis of the Rainhill property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.