17 Hillside Close, Bootle, L20 9NT
About 17 Hillside Close
17 Hillside Close is a semi-detached house in Bootle (L20 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2019. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 457.1% above the 1997 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 71.6% below the postcode norm. At 100 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Hillside Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Hillside Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£35,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 1997Most recent
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in L20 9NT: £100,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Hillside Close homes
Price per m² for 17 Hillside Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£350
Street avg £1,623
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Hillside Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hillside High School. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB








