1 Bickerton Road, Southport, PR8 2DY

1 Bickerton Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2DY). It has a recorded floor area of 332 m² (around 3574 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £672,000 sits 56.5% above the 2014 sale of £429,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, tree works and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 332 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (271 m² median across 15 EPCs). Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.