Flat 5, 18 Preston Road, Southport, PR9 9EG is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £77,939 , which equates to approximately £119 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Mar 2023 for £72,500. Since then, the value has increased by £5,439, representing a 7.5% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £77,939 is:

  • 70.3% lower than the average property price on Preston Road
  • 69.7% lower than the average in the PR9 9EG postcode area
  • and 71.9% lower than the average price for Southport as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 19 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PR9 9EG

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£77,939
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£119
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 18 Preston Road, Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, PR9 9EG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jun 2023.

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 21 Mar 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 156.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR9 9EG

49 th / 56
Price Rank
70% lower than average
36 th / 38
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
28 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR9 9EG , this flat's estimated value ranks 49th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 28th out of 38 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 36th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£77,939
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
7 Mar 2023
£72,500
Leasehold
-27.5 %
4 Jan 2007
£99,950
Leasehold
+42.8 %
29 Sep 2003
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2019
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 3 Dec 2018
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 25 Feb 2011
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2023
rooms: 2
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £94,950
sale date: 26 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 18 Preston Road, Southport, PR9 9EG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Mar 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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