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8 Fernhill Gardens, Bootle, L20 9HA

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 88
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Fernhill Gardens

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

8 Fernhill Gardens is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 9HA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 73 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 162.7% above the 2002 sale of £65,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 43.5% below the postcode norm.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fernhill Gardens

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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.

8 Fernhill Gardens ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B88
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromD67toB88
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Fernhill Gardens, Bootle, L20 9HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Fernhill Gardens 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 8 Fernhill Gardens

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.

8 Fernhill Gardens's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£65,100

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 September 2002Most recent

    £65,100

    +40.0%over 3 years
  2. 29 October 1998

    £46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 9HA: £88,000 (2024–2001).

On the street

Versus other Fernhill Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Fernhill Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£892

Street avg £1,709

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Fernhill Gardens

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

Breeze Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hillside High School. 41 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 9HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for L20 9HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for L20 9HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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 8 Fernhill Gardens, Bootle, L20 9HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.