Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
2 planning records
Estimated value
£108,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£95,000)+14%
- Against PR8 3HW's recent median (£122,000)-11%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£108,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£95,000)+14%
- Against PR8 3HW's recent median (£122,000)-11%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Sherwood House is modelled from its 31 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR8 3HW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
31 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in PR8 3HW
5 sales, median £122,000 (2026–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
4 September 2025Most recent
£95,000
+41.8%over 3 years6 April 2022
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 3HW: £122,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in PR8 3HW
11 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
Sold Mar 2026
£140,000Flat, 78 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
Sold Mar 2025
£95,00010 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
Sold Sept 2024
£122,00048 Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
Sold Sept 2022
£215,0008 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
Sold Jan 2020
£165,000
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Sherwood House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Sherwood House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ainsdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 3HW). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 31 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 11 units on file.
Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £95,000 — fresh data. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 13.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 101.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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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 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2021from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromF36toD59
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 4 Sherwood House, Station Road, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3HW
2decisions13documents
Flagged:RetrospectiveDemolition
- Aug 2006FullOutcome in report
Retention of roller shutters to the front entrance of the premises
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- N/2006/0607
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionJul 2012Decision
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Versus other Station Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 4 Sherwood House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,065
Street avg £1,905
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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
347/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Leamington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Ainsdale St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary535m
- Shoreside Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
- Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education CentrePrimary1.2km
- Birkdale High SchoolSecondary1.4km
Nearest stops
- Leamington RoadBus stop40m
- Fairfield RoadBus stop143m
- Ainsdale StationBus stop208m
- Liverpool RoadBus stop211m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,089 reports43%
- Public Order552 reports11%
- Shoplifting477 reports10%
- Anti-social Behaviour429 reports9%
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 3HW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Sherwood House is modelled from its 31 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PR8 3HW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Sherwood House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Sherwood House was lodged in November 2021 at band D and is valid until November 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 4 Sherwood House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 8 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR8 3HW, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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