What kind of home is Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS last sold for £86,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £30,000 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Across 4 sales between December 1998 and July 2025, Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS rose from £30,000 to £86,000, a change of £56,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 1HS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS in?

Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

Is Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS in a safe area?

Police records around Flat 4, 26 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.

What schools are near Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 26 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 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, PR8 1HS is Yellowhouse Lane, 322m away. The nearest rail option is Southport Rail Station, 552m away.

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Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HS

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Southport (PR8 1HS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 53 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 63). The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £86,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 27.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Mar 2010

Low Energy Lighting

80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 26 Talbot Street, Southport, PR8 1HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£110,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£86,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2025Most recent
£86,000
+35.4%over 6 years
12 September 2018
£63,500
+27.1%over 2 years
30 March 2016
£49,950
+66.5%over 17 years
11 December 1998
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HS: £163,500 (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 4 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,623

Street avg £1,730

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly 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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Common questions

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