What kind of home is 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN is a semi-detached house.

What did 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN sell for?

4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN last sold for £565,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in July 2012, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and February 2024, 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN rose from £30,000 to £565,000, a change of £535,000. That works out to roughly +28.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in L20 7HN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN use?

The latest EPC at 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN 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.

Which area is 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN in?

4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN sits in Bootle. It falls within the L20 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

Police records around 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN 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 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

The closest primary school to 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN is Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School (639m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hugh Baird College (568m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN?

The closest bus stop to 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, L20 7HN is Oriel Road, 141m away. The nearest bus option is Bootle Bus Station, 307m away.

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4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, Bootle, L20 7HN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Mercer Court

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

4 Mercer Court is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 7HN). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 7th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 28.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 80.9% below the 2024 sale of £565,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,193/sq ft) was about 1349.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £565,000 in February 2024.

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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)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD66toF35

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromF35toC70

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Mercer Court, Clairville Close, Bootle, L20 7HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Mercer Court 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.

Latest sale on 4 Mercer Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£565,000

Growth on file: 28.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2024Most recent
£565,000
+1783.3%over 11 years
4 July 2012
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 7HN: £57,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in L20 7HN

On the street

Versus other Clairville Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Mercer Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£12,841

Street avg £1,116

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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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.

£109k

1 Clairville Court, Clairville Close

L20 7HH

£107k

1 Alundale Court, Clairville Close

L20 7HJ

£106k

1 Clairville Close

L20 7HQ

1 bed1 bath

£111k

10 Grant Court, Clairville Close

L20 7HL

£103k

1 Oriel Lodge, Oriel Road

L20 7HR

1 bed1 bath

£114k

1 Hazel Court, St Edmonds Road

L20 7HF

£102k

10 Alundale Court, Clairville Close

L20 7HJ

2 bed

£117k

1 Mercer Court, Clairville Close

L20 7HN

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

0.1 km

Oriel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hugh Baird College. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 7HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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