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16 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 16 Barford Close

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

16 Barford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 20.9% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £320,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Barford Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseFreeholdEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Barford Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

16 Barford Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2024Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2RS: £317,500 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Barford Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Barford Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,254

Street avg £1,970

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Barford Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£432k

1 Chandley Close

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4 bed1 bath
£440k

1 Brinklow Close

PR8 2SL

4 bed1 bath
£451k

1 Belvedere Road

PR8 2PA

4 bed2 bath
£493k

1 Chase Close

PR8 2DG

4 bed2 bath
£379k

1 Cricket Path

PR8 2HJ

3 bed1 bath
£670k

1 Camberley Close

PR8 2PP

4 bed3 bath
£299k

1 Castle Walk

PR8 2AR

3 bed2 bath
£280k

1 Chipping Avenue

PR8 2SG

3 bed
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.
Full Southport report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chatsworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shoreside Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.