5 Byron Street, Bootle, L20 4RH
About 5 Byron Street
5 Byron Street is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 4RH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 63 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 11.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 145.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £107,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
5 Byron Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Byron Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 7 years.
£107,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2021Most recent
£107,000
+38.1%over 3 years21 September 2017
£77,500
+30.3%over 3 years28 February 2014
£59,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 4RH: £56,500 (2024–2015).
Versus other Byron Street homes
Price per m² for 5 Byron Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,698
Street avg £740
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.1 km
Byron Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB








