49 Folkestone Road, Southport, PR8 5PH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £175,046 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Mar 2021 for £142,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,046, representing a 23.3% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £175,046 is:

  • 33.6% lower than the average property price on Folkestone Road
  • 31.2% lower than the average in the PR8 5PH postcode area
  • and 36.8% 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 23 October 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£175,046
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

49 Folkestone Road, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 5PH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Oct 2020.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Feb 2010, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR8 5PH

38 th / 50
Price Rank
31% lower than average
19 th / 39
Size Rank
13% smaller than average
29 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR8 5PH , this house's estimated value ranks 38th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 29th out of 39 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 19th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£175,046
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
5 Mar 2021
£142,000
Leasehold
+2.9 %
2 Jul 2010
£138,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 3 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 7 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £177,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 49 Folkestone Road, Southport, PR8 5PH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Oct 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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