Merton Towers, Flat 3, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
About Merton Towers
Merton Towers is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 3BG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 8th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in Merton Towers, where floor areas span 44–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 33 units on file.
Across 2003–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 60.6% above the 2015 sale of £66,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 30% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Merton Towers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
Merton Towers has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Merton Towers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 12 years.
£66,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2015Most recent
£66,000
+60.8%over 12 years31 January 2003
£41,050
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 3BG: £63,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in L20 3BG
Merton Towers, Flat 7, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Sold Aug 2025
£85,000Merton Towers, Flat 28, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Sold Mar 2025
£60,000Merton Towers, Flat 15, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Sold Mar 2025
£45,000Merton Towers, Flat 2, Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Sold Jun 2024
£63,0003 Merton Road, Bootle, L20 3BG
Sold Aug 2023
£550,000
Versus other Merton Road homes
On co₂ emissions, Merton Towers runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£971
Street avg £1,473
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hawthorne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Bedford Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

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