72b, Eastbank Street, Southport, PR8 1EF
About 72b
72b is a detached house in Southport (PR8 1EF). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 80 m² this is the 8th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 106.7% above the 2020 sale of £74,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 58.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £74,999.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
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Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
72b 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,999
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2020Most recent
£74,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1EF: £88,000 (2023–2008).
Nearby sales in PR8 1EF
Versus other Eastbank Street homes
72b is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£937
Street avg £3,062
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Yellowhouse Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Linaker Primary School. 13 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
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB