What type of property is 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

8 Roby Street, L20 5BH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH last change hands?

8 Roby Street, L20 5BH last sold for £82,500 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,500 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and September 2022, 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH rose from £57,500 to £82,500, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

The current EPC rating for 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

8 Roby Street, L20 5BH has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

8 Roby Street, L20 5BH is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH located?

8 Roby Street, L20 5BH sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

Police records around 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

The closest primary school to 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH is Linacre Primary School (369m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (928m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH?

The closest bus stop to 8 Roby Street, L20 5BH is Hornby Road, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Bootle New Strand Rail Station, 395m away.

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8 Roby Street, Bootle, L20 5BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Roby Street

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

8 Roby Street is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 46.7% above the 2022 sale price. Sold September 2022 for £82,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Roby Street, Bootle, L20 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Roby Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£82,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2022Most recent
£82,500
+43.5%over 6 years
4 September 2016
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 5BH: £67,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in L20 5BH

On the street

Versus other Roby Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Roby Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£917

Street avg £762

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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

Hornby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Linacre Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 5BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 5BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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