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48 Benedict Street, Bootle, L20 2EN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 48 Benedict Street

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

48 Benedict Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2EN). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 170% above the 2012 sale of £40,000. On the market in June 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Benedict Street

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

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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 3)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from May 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
12%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2023from Dec 2013
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Benedict Street, Bootle, L20 2EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Benedict Street 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 48 Benedict Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

48 Benedict Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£40,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 June 2012Most recent

    £40,000

    +48.1%over 8 years
  2. 1 October 2003

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2EN: £79,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Benedict Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 48 Benedict Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£494

Street avg £603

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 48 Benedict Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£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
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.

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

Beatrice Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hugh Baird College. 35 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 2EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 2EN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 2EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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 48 Benedict Street, Bootle, L20 2EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.