What type of property is Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in February 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (355 sq ft). That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 1HS. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS located?

Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Police records around Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is Linaker Primary School (657m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southport Education Group (903m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is Yellowhouse Lane, 322m away. The nearest rail option is Southport Rail Station, 552m away.

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Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

33 m²

355 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–54 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 96 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from May 2009

EPC improved fromD58toE54

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Feb 2023from May 2012

EPC improved fromE54toC78

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 28 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 1HS: £86,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR8 1HS

On the street

Versus other Talbot Street homes

Four headline reads against 81 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Yellowhouse Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Linaker Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 1HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 1HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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