43 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
About 43 Portland Street
43 Portland Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1HN). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 55). At 50 m² this is the 5th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–192 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.
At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 is 28.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£429/sq ft) was about 374.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
43 Portland 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
43 Portland Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£231,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2016Most recent
£231,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HN: £105,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PR8 1HN
Flat 1, 30 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
Sold Feb 2025
£47,00046 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
Sold Apr 2022
£345,00057 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
Sold Sept 2021
£300,00042 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
Sold Jul 2021
£105,000Flat 4, 30 Portland Street, Southport, PR8 1HN
Sold Nov 2019
£115,000
Versus other Portland Street homes
On price per m², 43 Portland Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,620
Street avg £1,210
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.2 km
Yellowhouse Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Linaker Primary School. 15 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
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







