What type of property is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH last sold for £41,950 in January 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £45,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH located?

1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

Is 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

The closest primary school to 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH is St Monica's Catholic Primary School (342m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (518m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Lawton Avenue, L20 0BH is Riley Avenue, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Lawton Avenue, Bootle, L20 0BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Lawton Avenue

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

1 Lawton Avenue is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 0BH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It hasn't traded since January 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 sits 283.8% above the 1998 sale of £41,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 51.1% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jul 2022

EPC improved fromE54toD63

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lawton Avenue, Bootle, L20 0BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Lawton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Lawton Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1998)

£41,950

Growth on file: -6.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 January 1998Most recent
£41,950
-6.8%over 11 months
28 February 1997
£45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 0BH: £129,500 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in L20 0BH

On the street

Versus other Lawton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Lawton Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£583

Street avg £1,300

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£161k

1 Wheatley Avenue

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£166k

1 Ballantyne Grove

L20 0AD

3 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Moss Lane

L20 0EA

3 bed

£155k

1 Riley Avenue

L20 0BA

3 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Smith Drive

L20 0DH

£150k

1 Stone Square

L20 0DP

£147k

1 Vaux Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bootle district page.

Full Bootle report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Riley Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Monica's Catholic Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 0BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 0BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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