What kind of home is 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL sell for?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL last sold for £450,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and August 2022, 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL rose from £175,000 to £450,000, a change of £275,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

The current EPC rating for 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 2SL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL use?

The latest EPC at 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL has 4 approved extension applications on file including single-storey front extension and single-storey side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL is in council tax band E.

Which area is 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL in?

16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

Police records around 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL show an average of 347 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

The closest primary school to 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL is Shoreside Primary School (260m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkdale High School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL?

The closest bus stop to 16 Brinklow Close, PR8 2SL is Sevenoaks Avenue, 181m away. The nearest rail option is Ainsdale Rail Station, 652m away.

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16 Brinklow Close, Southport, PR8 2SL

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

166 m²

1787 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Brinklow Close

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

16 Brinklow Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 41% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in August 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

16 Brinklow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 May 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Oct 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Brinklow Close, Southport, PR8 2SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Brinklow Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 16 Brinklow Close, Southport, PR8 2SL

4decisions4extensions22documents2nearby

Feb 2004
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the side of the dwellinghouse
Reference
N/2004/0007
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ExtensionNov 2025Decision
ExtensionMay 2015Decision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£469,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£450,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2022Most recent
£450,000
+157.1%over 19 years
14 August 2002
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2SL: £420,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR8 2SL

On the street

Versus other Brinklow Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Brinklow Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,711

Street avg £2,248

Strongly above

Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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

347/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 2SL 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 2SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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