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23 Cowper Street, Bootle, L20 4RR

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 23 Cowper Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

23 Cowper Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 4RR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 22.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 90.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £88,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Everything you need to know about 23 Cowper Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromE45toC69
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cowper Street, Bootle, L20 4RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Cowper Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 23 Cowper Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

23 Cowper Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£88,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 April 2022Most recent

    £88,000

    +49.2%over 17 years
  2. 24 March 2005

    £59,000

    +40.5%over 10 months
  3. 26 May 2004

    £42,000

    +51.6%over 1 year
  4. 13 June 2002

    £27,700

    +105.2%
  5. 11 April 2002

    £13,500

    -32.5%over 6 years
  6. 22 May 1995

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 4RR: £94,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cowper Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Cowper Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,100

Street avg £828

Strongly above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Cowper Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bootle district page.

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

Cowper Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thomas Gray Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 4RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 4RR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 4RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Cowper Street, Bootle, L20 4RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.