What type of property is 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB last sold for £550,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £385,000 in November 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2006 and March 2025, 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB rose from £385,000 to £550,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (1,744 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 2DB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB located?

1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

Is 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB 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 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

The closest primary school to 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB is Linaker Primary School (1.3km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southport Education Group (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Blandford Close, PR8 2DB is Palatine Road, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Birkdale Rail Station, 815m away.

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1 Blandford Close, Southport, PR8 2DB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

162 m²

1744 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Blandford Close

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

1 Blandford Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £550,000 in March 2025. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Integral
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

1 Blandford Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Blandford Close, Southport, PR8 2DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Blandford Close 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.

1 Blandford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£550,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2025Most recent
£550,000
+42.9%over 18 years
16 November 2006
£385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2DB: £478,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR8 2DB

On the street

Versus other Blandford Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Blandford Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,395

Street avg £2,376

Strongly above

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 193 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 8.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Palatine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Linaker Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 2DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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