What kind of home is 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF sell for?

12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF last sold for £395,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £248,000 in December 2018, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2018 and May 2022, 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF rose from £248,000 to £395,000, a change of £147,000. That works out to roughly +14.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

The current EPC rating for 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 2SF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF use?

The latest EPC at 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF in?

12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

Police records around 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF 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.

What schools are near 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

The closest primary school to 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF is Shoreside Primary School (333m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkdale High School (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF?

The closest bus stop to 12 Arlington Close, PR8 2SF is Sevenoaks Avenue, 169m away. The nearest rail option is Ainsdale Rail Station, 648m away.

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12 Arlington Close, Southport, PR8 2SF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Arlington Close

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

12 Arlington Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2SF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 44.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £395,000. 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Aug 2018

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Arlington Close, Southport, PR8 2SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Arlington 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.

Latest sale on 12 Arlington Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£395,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2022Most recent
£395,000
+59.3%over 3 years
20 December 2018
£248,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2SF: £325,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in PR8 2SF

On the street

Versus other Arlington Close homes

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

12 Arlington Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,496

Street avg £2,793

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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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

Sevenoaks Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Shoreside Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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