37 Downing Road, Bootle, L20 9LS
About 37 Downing Road
37 Downing Road is a mid-terrace house in Bootle (L20 9LS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2023–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 18.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 120.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in March 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
37 Downing Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
37 Downing Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 1 year.
£120,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
28 March 2024Most recent
£120,000
-4.0%16 February 2024
£125,000
+8.7%over 6 months3 August 2023
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 9LS: £117,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Downing Road homes
On price per m², 37 Downing Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,364
Street avg £802
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Wadham Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bedford Primary School. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB








