What type of property is Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU is a detached house.

How energy efficient is Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (463 sq ft). That makes it about 66% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 5DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU 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 Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU located?

Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

Police records around Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU 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 Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU is Linacre Primary School (292m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (921m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, L20 5DU is Hornby Road, 129m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, Bootle, L20 5DU

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

43 m²

463 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a detached house in Bootle (L20 5DU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 69). The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from May 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD56

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

May 2024from Mar 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 38 Markfield Road, Bootle, L20 5DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5 sales in L20 5DU: £102,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in L20 5DU

On the street

Versus other Markfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hornby Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 5DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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