13 Hero Street, Bootle, L20 2HA
About 13 Hero Street
13 Hero Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 86.2% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £65,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
13 Hero Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
13 Hero Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
13 Hero Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 15 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 2021Most recent
£65,000
+18.3%over 14 years14 September 2006
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2HA: £88,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Hero Street homes
On floor area, 13 Hero Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£528
Street avg £696
Floor Area
123 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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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
0.4 km
Bedford Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB








