26 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS
About 26 Barford Close
26 Barford Close is a detached house in Southport (PR8 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
26 Barford Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Dec 2024
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Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
26 Barford Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 26 Barford Close, Southport, PR8 2RS
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension at the rear of the dwellinghouse
- Reference
- N/2005/0034
- More recent applications — locked
- ConservatorySept 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
26 Barford Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2RS: £320,000 (2024–2021).
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Versus other Barford Close homes
Floor Area for 26 Barford Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







