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238 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DG

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 238 Knowsley Road

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

238 Knowsley Road is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 5DG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. At 82 m² this is the 13th 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 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (22 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromF33toE41
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 238 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2007
    Advertising
    In report

    Advertisment consent for the display of an illuminated ATM surround

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2006/1108
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2007
    Full
    In report

    Installation of an ATM Machine in the front elevation of the premises

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    S/2006/1109
    View planning record
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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.

238 Knowsley Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in L20 5DG: £103,000 (2021–2011).

On the street

Versus other Knowsley Road homes

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

238 Knowsley Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 238 Knowsley Road

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.

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.

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 5DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 5DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 5DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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 238 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.