Sold STC Semi-detached

28 ROSE AVENUE

BOOTLE, MERSEYSIDE L20 6LW

3 beds 1 baths 71 m² Listed 28 Jan 2026 (-228d)

£180,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

71 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£190,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,535/m²

Local average

£191,309 (-5.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (24,691 of 33,755)

Street crime

518 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

Key features

  • EXTENDED THREE BEDROOM SEMI DETACHED HOME
  • LARGE PORCH
  • SPACIOUS LOUNGE AND DINING AREA
  • FITTED KITCHEN AREA WITH DOWNSTAIRS WC
  • NEW MODERN BATHROOM WITH SHOWER OVER
  • THE REAR GARDEN HAS RECENTLY BEEN PAVED
  • OFF ROAD PARKING
  • FANTASTIC LOCATION FOR LOCAL AMENITIES

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This delightful extended three-bedroom semi-detached family home presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking comfort and convenience. As you step inside, you are greeted by a porch then a warm and inviting reception room, perfect for unwinding or hosting family gatherings. The property has been enhanced with new flooring throughout, adding a fresh touch to the living space.

The well-appointed kitchen features modern wall tiles and an extended area that includes a convenient WC. The three generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family, dressing room, or even a home office, catering to a variety of lifestyle needs. The newly fitted bathroom is ideally located, ensuring easy access for all residents.

Outside, the property boasts a good-sized garden that has been paved recently for low maintenance, allowing you to enjoy outdoor space without the hassle of extensive upkeep. Additionally, off-road parking for one vehicle is available at the front, adding to the practicality of this home.

Situated in a vibrant community, this residence benefits from proximity to local amenities, schools, and excellent transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and commuters alike. The friendly atmosphere of the neighbourhood further enhances the appeal of this property, making it a wonderful place to call home.

In summary, this three-bedroom semi-detached house on Rose Avenue is a remarkable find for anyone in search of a family home in Bootle. With its spacious layout, prime location, and the added advantage of no chain, this property is not to be overlooked. We encourage you to arrange a viewing and explore the potential this charming home has to offer.

Listed by

Crosby

Abode Group (NW) Ltd

Reference: 171557777

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 02/11/2017

Expiry date: 01/11/2027

Current heating cost: £419/year

Potential heating cost: £384/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £12,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location is outside the imported HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygons.

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #1249631

Property Details

Street: 28 Rose Avenue

Town: BOOTLE

Postcode: L20 6LW

Installation Details

Items: 14 windows and 3 doors

Certificate Issued: 17/11/2003

Work Completed: 03/11/2003

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

337% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/04/2026 (4 months ago) £190,000 +336.8%
Sold 28/07/1999 (27 years ago) £43,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
31 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £196,500 19/12/2025 Semi-detached
6 HAVELOCK ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6GA £200,000 04/12/2025 Semi-detached
4 CARR ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6EA £160,000 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
14 LIBREX CLOSE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6GG £222,000 24/10/2025 Semi-detached
5 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £182,000 26/06/2025 Semi-detached
56 SPRINGWELL ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6LZ £210,000 09/05/2025 Semi-detached
41 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £220,000 07/05/2025 Semi-detached
4 HARRIS DRIVE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6LG £135,000 02/05/2025 Semi-detached
25 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £188,000 13/01/2025 Semi-detached
Same street 44 ROSE AVENUE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6LW £160,000 20/12/2023 Semi-detached
25 MOUNT AVENUE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6DT £165,000 30/11/2023 Semi-detached
5 HEATHFIELD DRIVE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6GE £195,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
23 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £175,000 07/07/2023 Semi-detached
6 GLYNNE DRIVE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6FB £185,000 03/02/2023 Semi-detached
15 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6ND £180,000 27/01/2023 Semi-detached
5 CARR ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6EA £165,000 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
33 NORMAN ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6NH £185,000 02/12/2022 Semi-detached
37 NORMAN ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6NH £164,000 01/12/2022 Semi-detached
119 MONFA ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6JS £185,000 28/11/2022 Semi-detached
7 HEATHFIELD DRIVE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6GE £170,000 24/11/2022 Semi-detached
59 MELVILLE ROAD, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6NE £150,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 30 ROSE AVENUE, BOOTLE, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, L20 6LW £145,000 16/09/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £152,500 (2 sales)

Area average: £181,625 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 16.9%
10y growth 83%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Sefton. Series: Semi-detached. As of June 2026.

1y (index) 5.9%
5y (index) 28.3%
10y (index) 62.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Sefton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £842/mo
Realistic £935/mo
Optimistic £1,029/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Sefton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Greater Liverpool: £648/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Hawthorne Local 0.1 miles
Bus stop HAWTHORNE ROAD 0.1 miles
Bus stop HAWTHORNE ROAD/BUSINESS PARK 0.1 miles
Shop Wolseley 0.2 miles
Train station Seaforth & Litherland 0.6 miles
Train station Bootle New Strand 0.9 miles
Hospital DRIVE THROUGH PHLEBOTOMY 2.2 miles
University Liverpool John Moores University City Campus 3.7 miles
University Liverpool Hope University 3.8 miles
Hospital Rathbone Hospital 5.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 207
Anti-social behaviour 66
Shoplifting 50
Public order 41
Criminal damage and arson 37
Drugs 25
Other theft 24
Burglary 17
Other crime 17
Vehicle crime 11
Robbery 8
Bicycle theft 6
Possession of weapons 6
Theft from the person 3
Total incidents 518

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 12 Sep 2024
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 12 Jul 2017
Springwell Park Community Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 27 Mar 2024
King's Lander Primary Academy Primary 0.3 miles Good — 2 May 2018
Greenacre Community Nursery School Nursery 0.3 miles Good — 6 Mar 2015

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Maisonette, Stella Precinct Seaforth Road, L21 £695/mo 3 0.76 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £695/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £86,875
Target investor price (1%) £69,500
Gross yield 4.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 21.6×
Monthly cashflow £-108/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -2.5%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).