2a, Kings Road, Bootle, L20 7BG
About 2a
2a is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 315.4% above the 2000 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 34.1% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 6 years.
£32,500
Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 November 2000Most recent
£32,500
+169.9%over 5 years28 February 1995
£12,043
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 7BG: £90,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Kings Road homes
2a is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£492
Street avg £785
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Beatrice Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hugh Baird College. 34 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.0dB








