What type of property is 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR is a 5-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR sell for?

16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR last sold for £285,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and September 2022, 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR rose from £85,000 to £285,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (2,411 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 540% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 2AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR 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 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR located?

16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

Police records around 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR 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 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

The closest primary school to 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR is Linaker Primary School (903m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southport Education Group (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR?

The closest bus stop to 16 Castle Walk, PR8 2AR is Westcliffe Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Castle Walk, Southport, PR8 2AR

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

224 m²

2411 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Castle Walk

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

16 Castle Walk is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southport (PR8 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 224 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 15.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 37.5% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2022 for £285,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Building

Central heatingYes
Period featuresYes

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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.

16 Castle Walk's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Castle Walk, Southport, PR8 2AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Castle Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

Latest sale on 16 Castle Walk was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2022Most recent
£285,000
+235.3%over 23 years
26 August 1999
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2AR: £210,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PR8 2AR

On the street

Versus other Castle Walk homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 16 Castle Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,272

Street avg £2,422

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Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 169 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 14.4 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westcliffe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 2AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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