18 Hawthorne Road, Bootle, L20 2DN
About 18 Hawthorne Road
18 Hawthorne Road is a property in Bootle (L20 2DN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 20 units on file.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
18 Hawthorne Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A change of use to residential application was refused at 18 Hawthorne Road in 2023.
- Jul 2023Change of UseOutlineIn report
Prior notification application for the change of use of the ground floor only from commercial, business and service (E) to three self-contained flats (C3).
- Agent
- R and R Design Ltd
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2023/00982
- May 2023Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of the ground floor only from retail (E) to self-contained flats (C3) including external alterations to the front, side and rear of the property (resubmission of DC/2022/01971)
- Agent
- R and R Design Ltd
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2023/00542
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Sales history & valuation
18 Hawthorne Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2DN: £75,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other Hawthorne Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 18 Hawthorne Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 55 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bedford Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bedford Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB








