What type of property is 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS last change hands?

19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS last sold for £320,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £98,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and June 2021, 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS rose from £98,000 to £320,000, a change of £222,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS have?

The current EPC rating for 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 2RS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS heated?

The latest EPC at 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS is in council tax band E.

Where is 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS located?

19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

Police records around 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS 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 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

The closest primary school to 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS is Shoreside Primary School (739m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkdale High School (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS?

The closest bus stop to 19 Barford Close, PR8 2RS is Chatsworth Road, 176m away. The nearest rail option is Ainsdale Rail Station, 818m away.

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19 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Barford Close

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

19 Barford Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 25.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £320,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Barford 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.

19 Barford Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£320,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2021Most recent
£320,000
+226.5%over 24 years
7 November 1996
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2RS: £317,500 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in PR8 2RS

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.

Habitable Rooms for 19 Barford Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,560

Street avg £1,926

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2RS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

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