24b, Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
About 24b
24b is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. At 93 m² this is the 8th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–639 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 39 units on file.
At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (153 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 April 2031
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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
24b 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.
Sales history & valuation
24b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2AU: £255,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in PR8 2AU
2 Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
Sold Jul 2022
£925,0001b, Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
Sold Apr 2022
£338,00024 Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
Sold Mar 2022
£182,00019a, Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
Sold Jul 2021
£255,000Ashbourne House, 5, 25 Gloucester Road, Southport, PR8 2AU
Sold Mar 2021
£225,000
Versus other Gloucester Road homes
On epc rating, 24b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
347/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Linaker Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







