14 Cross Street, Southport, PR8 1HZ
About 14 Cross Street
14 Cross Street is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in October 2023.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 Cross 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
14 Cross Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£294,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 27 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
26 October 2023Most recent
£290,000
+7.4%19 October 2023
£270,000
+26.8%over 8 years21 June 2015
£213,000
+220.3%over 18 years13 December 1996
£66,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HZ: £245,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Cross Street homes
On price per m², 14 Cross Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £1,396
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
Duke Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Linaker Primary School. 14 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







