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3 Earl Road, Bootle, L20 9BU

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
132 m²
1421 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 3 Earl Road

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

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.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Earl Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Nov 2021
EPC improved fromG14toC77
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Earl Road, Bootle, L20 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Earl Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Earl Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2022.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 48.5% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Growth on file: 48.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £200,000

    +135.3%over 2 years
  2. 25 August 2022

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 9BU: £140,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Earl Road homes

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

Price per m² for 3 Earl Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,515

Street avg £1,057

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Earl Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around L20 9BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 9BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Earl Road, Bootle, L20 9BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.