17a, Riding Street, Southport, PR8 1EW
About 17a
17a is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1EW). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 67 m² this is the 9th 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 across 35 units on file.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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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
17a 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
17a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
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 1EW: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR8 1EW
Versus other Riding Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 17a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 62 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 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
Yellowhouse Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Linaker Primary School. 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
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB