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261 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DE

UPRN:41049665Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:37:08.287549+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
261 Knowsley Road, Bootle, L20 5DE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£140,000
£133k - £147kHigh
Estimate
£140k
Range
£133k – £147k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£850 - £950
Monthly
£900
Yield
7.71%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

261 Knowsley Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (75/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
34/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
75/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£140,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield7.71%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.6%
5y Growth+6.4%
10y Growth+5.5%
Last Sold Price£63,500 (2004-02-19)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1L20 5DE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/2026/01727
    Listed Building Consent for the proposed installation of a rooflight to act as an AOV (Automated Opening Vent) on rear elevation at second floor level.
    Pending
  • DC/2026/01628
    Approval of details reserved by conditions 2 (light mitigation strategy) and 3 (materials management plan) pursuant to planning permission DC/2026/00217 approved 29/05/2026
    Pending
  • DC/2026/01622
    Discharge of conditions 4 (Scheme of sound) and 5 (Cycle storage) attached to DC/2024/01661 approved on 20/05/2025.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership56%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining874 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-02-19
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,335
Population Density-
Owner Occupied32%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 65%65+ 12%
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Schools Nearby

  • Thomas Gray Primary School
    0.1 mi

    Inspected as Thomas Gray Primary School (URN 134785) on 8 Nov 2022

  • All Saints Catholic Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Linacre Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • King's Lander Primary Academy
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Lander Road Primary School (URN 104874) on 23 Jun 2023

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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