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23 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Nelson Court

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

23 Nelson Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birkdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 2SH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 68 m² this is the 4th 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 (December 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

A recent sale: £202,500 in May 2025. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Mar 2015
Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Nelson Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Nelson Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£202,500

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2025Most recent

    £202,500

    +30.6%over 9 years
  2. 17 August 2015

    £155,000

    +10.7%over 13 years
  3. 22 February 2002

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2SH: £210,000 (2022–2021).

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.

Years Held for 23 Nelson Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,978

Street avg £2,133

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Nelson Court

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

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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
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.

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.

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 2SH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR8 2SH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 Nelson Court, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 2SH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.