Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Mountwood Lodge, Flat 7, Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
About Mountwood Lodge
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Mountwood Lodge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ainsdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 2RB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. At 65 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Mountwood Lodge, where floor areas span 62–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 18 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 24.3% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Nov 2024EPC Rating
A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2034
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Mountwood Lodge, Flat 7, Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Mountwood Lodge has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Mountwood Lodge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2004)
£148,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 November 2004Most recent
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2RB: £175,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR8 2RB
Longton Court, Flat 8, 2 Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Sold May 2024
£175,0002a, Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Sold May 2023
£437,000Longton Court, Flat 4, 2 Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Sold Jul 2022
£167,500Mountwood Lodge, Flat 14, Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Sold May 2022
£126,000Longton Court, Flat 9, 2 Shore Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 2RB
Sold Nov 2021
£185,000
Versus other Shore Road homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, Mountwood Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,277
Street avg £1,693
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
347/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tudor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Shoreside Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 2RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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