What type of property is 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

5 Viola Street, L20 7DP is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP sell for?

5 Viola Street, L20 7DP last sold for £61,500 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2010 (4 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

5 Viola Street, L20 7DP has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

5 Viola Street, L20 7DP 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 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP located?

5 Viola Street, L20 7DP sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

Police records around 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP 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 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

The closest primary school to 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP is Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School (869m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hugh Baird College (404m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Viola Street, L20 7DP is Beatrice Street, 226m away. The nearest rail option is Bank Hall Rail Station, 522m away.

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5 Viola Street, Bootle, L20 7DP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Viola Street

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

5 Viola Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 127.6% above the 2010 sale of £61,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from May 2010

EPC improved fromG13toD68

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2025from Mar 2020

EPC improved fromD68toC69

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Viola Street, Bootle, L20 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Viola Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

5 Viola Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£61,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 October 2010Most recent
£61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 7DP: £70,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in L20 7DP

On the street

Versus other Viola Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Viola Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£891

Street avg £868

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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2 bed

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed3 bath

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3 bed2 bath

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Beatrice Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hugh Baird College. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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