23 Cross Street, Southport, PR8 1HZ
About 23 Cross Street
23 Cross Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 21.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £169,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 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
23 Cross Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2022Most recent
£169,000
+356.8%over 23 years12 February 1999
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1HZ: £270,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cross Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 23 Cross Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,837
Street avg £1,445
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 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







