79 Westminster Drive, Southport, PR8 2TH is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 2,443 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £491,061 , which equates to approximately £201 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jul 2018 for £348,450. Since then, the value has increased by £142,611, representing a 40.9% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £491,061 is:

  • 19.1% higher than the average property price on Westminster Drive
  • 3.6% higher than the average in the PR8 2TH postcode area
  • and 77.3% higher 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 8 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
2443 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£491,061
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£201
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

79 Westminster Drive, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR8 2TH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Oct 2014.

The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Feb 2010, when the property was rated E. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 70.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to PR8 2TH

6 th / 13
Price Rank
4% higher than average
2 nd / 11
Size Rank
24% bigger than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR8 2TH , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 11 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 2nd out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£491,061
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
30 Jul 2018
£348,450
Leasehold
+3.1 %
5 Dec 2016
£338,000
Leasehold
+7.3 %
3 Sep 2014
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 2336 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
rooms: 7
size: 2223 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2000

Data Sources

The property at 79 Westminster Drive, Southport, PR8 2TH appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jul 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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