What type of property is 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES is a mid-terrace house.

What did 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES sell for?

38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES last sold for £75,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £16,950 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

Across 3 sales between October 1998 and February 2022, 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES rose from £16,950 to £75,000, a change of £58,050. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES located?

38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

Is 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES 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 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

The closest primary school to 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES is Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School (655m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hugh Baird College (454m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES?

The closest bus stop to 38 Olivia Street, L20 2ES is Beatrice Street, 143m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkdale Rail Station, 354m away.

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38 Olivia Street, Bootle, L20 2ES

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Olivia Street

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

38 Olivia Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2ES). 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 2019) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 62.7% above the 2022 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £75,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2019from May 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

70%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Olivia Street, Bootle, L20 2ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Olivia Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

38 Olivia Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£122,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£75,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£75,000
+56.3%over 17 years
21 January 2005
£48,000
+183.2%over 6 years
22 October 1998
£16,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2ES: £85,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in L20 2ES

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Versus other Olivia Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 38 Olivia Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £888

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Benedict Street

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1 Beatrice Street

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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.

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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

0.5 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 2ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 2ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low

55 dB

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