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492 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DF

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 492 Southport Road

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

492 Southport Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 36.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £131,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 492 Southport Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2011
EPC improved fromE50toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
32%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 492 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2022
    Full
    In report

    Construction of a vehicular access on to a classified road at the front of the dwellinghouse

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/2022/01794
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2002
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a porch at the front and a single-storey extension at the rear of the dwellinghouse.

    Extension
    Reference
    S/2002/1056
    View planning record

What's in 492 Southport Road, Bootle, L20 0DF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£131,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 0DF: £115,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Southport Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

492 Southport Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,747

Street avg £1,693

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 492 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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed
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£157k

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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

Keir Hardie Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Monica's Catholic Primary School. 39 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 0DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 0DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 0DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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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