What type of property is First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS?

First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS sell for?

First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS last sold for £120,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £15,000 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and May 2022, First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS rose from £15,000 to £120,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS?

The current EPC rating for First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS?

First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 2DS. Source: EPC Register.

How is First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS heated?

The latest EPC at First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS located?

First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

Is First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS in a safe area?

Police records around First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS 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 First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS?

The closest primary school to First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS is Bedford Primary School (633m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hugh Baird College (322m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS?

The closest bus stop to First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, L20 2DS is Beatrice Street, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkdale Rail Station, 417m away.

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First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, Bootle, L20 2DS

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About First Floor Flat

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

First Floor Flat is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2020. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 32.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 144.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £120,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Apr 2020

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor Flat, 76 Bedford Road, Bootle, L20 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at First Floor Flat

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

First Floor Flat has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£120,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2022Most recent
£120,000
+700.0%over 24 years
11 December 1997
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2DS: £92,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in L20 2DS

On the street

Versus other Bedford Road homes

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

First Floor Flat outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about First Floor Flat

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Beatrice Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hugh Baird College. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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