Longton Court, Flat 9, 2 Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB

Longton Court is an end-of-terrace house in Ainsdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 2RB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Longton Court, where floor areas span 57–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 55.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £185,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.