40 42, Flat 4, Princes Street, Southport, PR8 1EQ
About 40 42
40 42 is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 40 42 (40–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 37 EPCs).
Energy performance
40 42's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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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.
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Planning history
40 42 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
40 42 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£148,000
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 5 sales in PR8 1EQ: £99,500 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in PR8 1EQ
Versus other Princes Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 40 42 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.7 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
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







