71a, Eastbank Street, Southport, PR8 1EJ
About 71a
71a is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 133 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).
At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
71a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
71a 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
71a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in PR8 1EJ: £92,475 (2020–1999).
Versus other Eastbank Street homes
On floor area, 71a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 33 (F)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
0.6 km
Southport Education Group. 13 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







