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557 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 557 Southport Road

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

557 Southport Road is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 0DE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 95.9% above the 2010 sale of £77,600.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromD58toE53
Jun 2022from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromE53toD65
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Jun 2022
Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Dec 2025from Feb 2024
EPC improved fromD66toC72
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 557 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

557 Southport Road 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.

557 Southport Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£152,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£77,600

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2010Most recent

    £77,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 0DE: £96,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Southport Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 557 Southport Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£913

Street avg £1,151

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 557 Southport Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£150k

1 Stone Square

L20 0DP

£155k

1 Moss Lane

L20 0EA

3 bed
£155k

1 Riley Avenue

L20 0BA

3 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Smith Drive

L20 0DH

£157k

1 Reeves Avenue

L20 0BJ

£147k

1 Vaux Crescent

L20 0AN

3 bed1 bath
£161k

1 Lawton Avenue

L20 0BH

£161k

1 Wheatley Avenue

L20 0BX

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

0.0 km

Ballantyne Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes. 40 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 0DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 0DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 557 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.