228 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DG
About 228 Knowsley Road
228 Knowsley Road is an end-of-terrace house in Bootle (L20 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 11th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 14 units on file.
At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (22 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. Sold May 2020 for £103,000.
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Energy performance
228 Knowsley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Apr 2019Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of the ground floor shop (A1) to one self-contained apartment (C3) including alterations to the front and rear elevations
- Agent
- ArchiTeh Ltd.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2019/00307
- Nov 2018Change of UseOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use of the ground floor from retail (A1) to 2 self-contained apartments (C3).
- Agent
- ArchiTeh Ltd.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2018/01711
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£103,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 May 2020Most recent
£103,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in L20 5DG: £112,500 (2021–2011).
Versus other Knowsley Road homes
228 Knowsley Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Hornby Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thomas Gray Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB