Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Royal Terrace, Southport, PR8 1QW
Estimated value
£139,000
- Since the 2002 sale (£59,995)+132%
- Against PR8 1QW's recent median (£170,000)-18%
Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£139,000
- Against its 2002 sale (£59,995)+132%
- Against PR8 1QW's recent median (£170,000)-18%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 3 Royal Terrace is modelled from its 35 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR8 1QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
35 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2002
Recent sales in PR8 1QW
5 sales, median £170,000 (2025–2001)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
3 Royal Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
Sales timeline
9 September 2002Most recent
£59,995
+106.9%over 7 years30 March 1995
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 1QW: £170,000 (2025–2001).
Nearby sales in PR8 1QW
What this page doesn't show
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- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 3 Royal Terrace
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Royal Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Southport (PR8 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 8th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–185 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file.
Held since September 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 131.7% above the 2002 sale of £59,995.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2019from Aug 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Royal Terrace, Southport, PR8 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Royal Terrace has no planning applications on record.
4
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Royal Terrace homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 3 Royal Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Southport district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
347/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Esplande — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Southport Education Group. 12 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Southport Education Group16 plus862m
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, SouthportPrimary972m
- Linaker Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
- St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
Nearest stops
- EsplandeBus stop90m
- Eastbank StreetBus stop193m
- Duke StreetBus stop227m
- Wellington StreetBus stop231m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,089 reports43%
- Public Order552 reports11%
- Shoplifting477 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour429 reports9%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 1QW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Mid 20th centuryBasement FlatEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 3 Royal Terrace is modelled from its 35 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR8 1QW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 3 Royal Terrace. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 3 Royal Terrace was lodged in May 2019 at band D and is valid until May 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 3 Royal Terrace. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 12 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR8 1QW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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