4 Bedford Road, Bootle, L20 7DL
About 4 Bedford Road
4 Bedford Road is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 7DL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2023. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 122.6% above the 2023 sale of £62,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£75/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 16 EPCs). Last sale on file: £62,000 in November 2023.
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
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
4 Bedford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
4 Bedford Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.7% per year over 1 year.
£62,000
Growth on file: 12.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 November 2023Most recent
£62,000
+12.7%27 July 2023
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 7DL: £50,000 (2021–2020).
Versus other Bedford Road homes
4 Bedford Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£805
Street avg £653
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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
0.3 km
Beatrice Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hugh Baird College. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.7dB








