56 Bedford Road, Bootle, L20 7DW
About 56 Bedford Road
56 Bedford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 7DW). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 78.7% above the 2018 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 36.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
56 Bedford Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
56 Bedford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 5 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
2 February 2018Most recent
£75,000
+50.0%over 4 years29 May 2013
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 7DW: £53,000 (2023–2015).
Versus other Bedford Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 56 Bedford Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£577
Street avg £468
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
Beatrice Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hugh Baird College. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.1dB








