23 Oxford Road, Bootle, L20 9HJ
About 23 Oxford Road
23 Oxford Road is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 9HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 239 m² (around 2573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2025 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 239 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
23 Oxford Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at 23 Oxford Road in 2025.
- Oct 2025HMOFullIn report
Change of Use from a dwellinghouse to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4) (6 units - 6 persons)
- Agent
- Keltec Consultancy Ltd
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2025/01134
- Feb 2024HMOFullIn report
Change of Use from dwellinghouse (C3) to a Childrens Home for up to 6 No. children (C2) including external alterations and a pitched roof to the existing single storey rear element
- Agent
- Keltec Consultancy Ltd
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2023/02078
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 23 Oxford Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
23 Oxford Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in L20 9HJ: £90,000 (2011–1999).
Versus other Oxford Road homes
On habitable rooms, 23 Oxford Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
239 m²
Street avg 140 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Worcester Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bedford Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB








