18 Hero Street, Bootle, L20 2HA
About 18 Hero Street
18 Hero Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 44.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £81,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2019HMOAmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for the continuation of use as a HMO (House in Multiple Occupation) (C4).
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2019/00316
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Hero Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 25 years.
£81,500
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 November 2023Most recent
£81,500
+1.9%over 3 years28 May 2020
£80,000
+88.2%over 2 years20 July 2017
£42,500
+21.4%over 2 years14 August 2014
£35,000
+14.8%over 10 years30 September 2003
£30,500
+96.8%over 4 years20 October 1998
£15,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 2HA: £88,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Hero Street homes
On years held, 18 Hero Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,058
Street avg £681
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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