81 Balfour Road, Bootle, L20 4NY
About 81 Balfour Road
81 Balfour Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 4NY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 237.1% above the 2016 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 15.6% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
81 Balfour Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
81 Balfour Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2016Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 4NY: £70,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Balfour Road homes
81 Balfour Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£385
Street avg £617
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 km
Percy Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thomas Gray Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB