8 Dorset Close, Bootle, L20 3PA
About 8 Dorset Close
8 Dorset Close is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 3PA). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 75 m² this is the 10th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2026. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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 8 Dorset Close, Bootle, L20 3PA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Dorset Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£108,000
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
On epc rating, 8 Dorset Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB








