236a, Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DG
About 236a
236a is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 12th 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² the property is well over the postcode median (22 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 74% above the 2011 sale of £65,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
236a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 May 2011Most recent
£65,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in L20 5DG: £131,250 (2021–2020).
Versus other Knowsley Road homes
EPC Rating for 236a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 38 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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








