Flat 1, 27 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1HP). 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 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor.
Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £75,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 46.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 83.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 42 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 49 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
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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
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 22 years.
£75,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2021Most recent
£75,000
+15.4%over 1 year24 January 2020
£65,000
-24.4%over 14 years21 April 2005
£86,000
+173.0%over 5 years3 December 1999
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HP: £330,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR8 1HP
Flat 1, 25 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
Sold Jun 2024
£55,20018 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
Sold Jan 2023
£395,0004 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
Sold Dec 2022
£330,000Flat 2, 27 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
Sold Oct 2022
£93,00011a, Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HP
Sold Dec 2021
£340,000
Versus other Talbot Street homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,786
Street avg £1,421
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







