2 Dorset Close, Bootle, L20 3PA
About 2 Dorset Close
2 Dorset Close is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 46 m² this is the 4th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 20 units on file.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2026. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
2 Dorset Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- Apr 2026RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of the existing windows with new to match existing in frame colour and fenestration.
- Agent
- Bernard Taylor Partnership Limited
New Windows- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2026/00215
What's in 2 Dorset Close, Bootle, L20 3PA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Dorset Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 3PA: £39,950 (2025–2018).
Versus other Dorset Close homes
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Mill Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB