What type of property is 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH sell for?

1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH last sold for £230,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and May 2022, 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH rose from £140,000 to £230,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

The current EPC rating for 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

The only planning records linked to 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH located?

1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH sits in Birkdale, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

Police records around 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH 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 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

The closest primary school to 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH is Birkdale Primary School (935m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greenbank High School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH?

The closest bus stop to 1 Nelson Court, PR8 2SH is Trafalgar Road, 264m away. The nearest rail option is Birkdale Rail Station, 379m away.

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1 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Nelson Court

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

1 Nelson Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Birkdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 81 m² this is the 9th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 74).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Nelson Court is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 1 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH

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Oct 2020
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Tree Preservation Order Consent for the felling of 1 sycamore tree T1 (Lies within TPO number 206)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
DC/2020/01973
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksSept 2021Tree Preservation Order application for G1 Fell 4 Sycamore stems, G2 Remove suckers and Crown shape, T1- Fell 1 Sycamore, T2 Fell Sycamore dual stems,T3 Reduce height of Sycamore by 4 to 5 meters, T4 Sycamore Reduce height by 3 meters, T5 and T6. 2 Sycamore Trees -Crown reduce 10 meters and crown reduce T6 to same height as T5, T7 Poplar Reduce by 4 to 5 meters, G1 Small sycamores x 4 stems Remove to ground level, G2 Holly x2 mature stems. Remove suckers and Crown Shape. (Lies within TPO 206).Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2022Most recent
£230,000
+42.0%over 3 years
15 May 2018
£162,000
+15.7%over 16 years
19 December 2001
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2SH: £210,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PR8 2SH

On the street

Versus other Nelson Court homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Nelson Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,840

Street avg £2,140

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Trafalgar Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Birkdale Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 2SH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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