3 Earl Road, Bootle, L20 9BU
About 3 Earl Road
3 Earl Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 48.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 14% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 116.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £200,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Earl Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2022.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 48.5% per year over 2 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 48.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2024Most recent
£200,000
+135.3%over 2 years25 August 2022
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 9BU: £140,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Earl Road homes
Price per m² for 3 Earl Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,515
Street avg £1,057
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Earl Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB








