4 Balls Place, Southport, PR8 1BL
About 4 Balls Place
4 Balls Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southport (PR8 1BL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 76 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 42.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £115,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
4 Balls Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2025
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Planning history
4 Balls Place has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 4 Balls Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2023Most recent
£115,000
+21.1%over 17 years21 November 2005
£95,000
+19.2%over 2 years28 February 2003
£79,695
+94.4%over 1 year25 October 2001
£41,000
+51.9%over 5 years15 October 1996
£27,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1BL: £115,000 (2015–2004).
Versus other Balls Place homes
Years Held for 4 Balls Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,513
Street avg £1,446
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Princes Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Southport Education Group. 12 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB