Flat 1, 7 Weld Road, Southport, PR8 2BX
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–47 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 39 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 31 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Flat 1 sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at Flat 1, 7 Weld Road, Southport, PR8 2BX
- Mar 2025Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Section 211 Notice to fell 1 no. tree (Lies within Birkdale Park Conservation Area)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2025/00187
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
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 2BX: £282,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in PR8 2BX
Versus other Weld Road homes
Flat 1 is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Weld Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Linaker Primary School. 11 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







