247 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 6LX is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,216 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £191,928 , which equates to approximately £158 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jun 2005 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,928, representing a 59.9% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £191,928 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Portland Street
  • 25.4% lower than the average in the PR8 6LX postcode area
  • and 30.7% lower than the average price for Southport as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 February 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PR8 6LX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1216 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£191,928
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£158
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

247 Portland Street, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 6LX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Feb 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 19 Nov 2008. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to PR8 6LX

33 rd / 39
Price Rank
25% lower than average
24 th / 30
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
26 th / 30
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR8 6LX , this house's estimated value ranks 33th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 30 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 24th out of 30 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£191,928
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+60 %
17 Jun 2005
£120,000
Leasehold
+207.7 %
30 Oct 1995
£39,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 7
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £249,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1268 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2016
rooms: 6
size: 1240 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at 247 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 6LX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Feb 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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