Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Apartment 15, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About Apartment 15
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Apartment 15 is a mid-terrace house in Southport (PR8 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft). At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–100 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 60.9% above the 2023 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 28.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £69,000 in May 2023.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Apartment 15's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate
Sept 2018EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 September 2028
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Apartment 15, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Apartment 15 has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2023)
£69,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 May 2023Most recent
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HJ: £83,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in PR8 1HJ
Apartment 6, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Sold Jan 2026
£136,00016 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Sold Dec 2022
£190,000Apartment 16, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Sold Aug 2020
£69,000Apartment 11, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Sold Aug 2020
£67,500Apartment 12, 38 Market Street, Southport, PR8 1HJ
Sold Aug 2019
£83,000
Versus other Market Street homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Apartment 15 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,971
Street avg £1,667
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southport district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
347/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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 1HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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