What kind of home is 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

10 Hero Street, L20 2HA is a mid-terrace house.

When did 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA last change hands?

10 Hero Street, L20 2HA last sold for £41,500 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £12,000 in November 2002, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2002 and July 2004, 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA rose from £12,000 to £41,500, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +107.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

10 Hero Street, L20 2HA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 2HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA use?

The latest EPC at 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

10 Hero Street, L20 2HA 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.

Which area is 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA in?

10 Hero Street, L20 2HA sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

Police records around 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA 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.

What schools are near 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

The closest primary school to 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA is Bedford Primary School (377m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hugh Baird College (610m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA?

The closest bus stop to 10 Hero Street, L20 2HA is Bedford Road, 81m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkdale Rail Station, 264m away.

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10 Hero Street, Bootle, L20 2HA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 10 Hero Street

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

10 Hero Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Across 2002–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 107.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 174.7% above the 2004 sale of £41,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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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 5)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromD58toE49

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2016from Feb 2016

EPC improved fromE49toF37

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2020from May 2016

EPC improved fromF37toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Hero Street, Bootle, L20 2HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Hero 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 107.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£41,500

Growth on file: 107.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

28 July 2004Most recent
£41,500
+245.8%over 1 year
15 November 2002
£12,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2HA: £88,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in L20 2HA

On the street

Versus other Hero Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Hero Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£561

Street avg £695

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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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£119k

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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

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

0.4 km

Bedford Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 2HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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