12 Riding Street, Southport, PR8 1EW
About 12 Riding Street
12 Riding Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–195 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 212% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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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
12 Riding Street 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.
£146,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2015Most recent
£146,500
+12.7%over 11 years21 April 2004
£130,000
+160.3%over 5 years8 December 1998
£49,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1EW: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR8 1EW
Versus other Riding Street homes
Floor Area for 12 Riding Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,488
Street avg £1,387
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
0.5 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
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB