What kind of home is 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE last sold for £152,000 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in September 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and February 2020, 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE rose from £75,000 to £152,000, a change of £77,000. That works out to roughly +17.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

The current EPC rating for 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2015 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE use?

The latest EPC at 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE in?

5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

Police records around 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE 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.

What schools are near 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

The closest primary school to 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE is Springwell Park Community Primary School (542m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King's Leadership Academy Hawthornes (565m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE?

The closest bus stop to 5 Johnston Avenue, L20 6HE is Pennington Avenue, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Johnston Avenue, Bootle, L20 6HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Johnston Avenue

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

5 Johnston Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 43.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 17.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £152,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 23 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromG15toD58

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Johnston Avenue, Bootle, L20 6HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Johnston Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2015.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£152,000

Growth on file: 17.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

24 February 2020Most recent
£152,000
+102.7%over 4 years
10 September 2015
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 6HE: £120,000 (2022–2004).

Nearby sales in L20 6HE

On the street

Versus other Johnston Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Johnston Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,810

Street avg £1,384

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Gardner Avenue

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1 Heathfield Drive

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1 Johnston Avenue

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3 bed

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1 Annie Road

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1 Eleanor Road

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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.

Full Bootle report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pennington Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Springwell Park Community Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 6HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 6HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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