What kind of home is 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD last change hands?

56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD last sold for £187,500 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,000 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and November 2024, 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD rose from £71,000 to £187,500, a change of £116,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

The current EPC rating for 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 3QD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD use?

The latest EPC at 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD in?

56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD sits in Ainsdale, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

Is 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD in a safe area?

Police records around 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD 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 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

The closest primary school to 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD is Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre (233m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Birkdale High School (2.3km).

What transport links are near 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD?

The closest bus stop to 56 Kings Meadow, PR8 3QD is Brookdale, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Kings Meadow, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3QD

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 56 Kings Meadow

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

56 Kings Meadow is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ainsdale, Southport, Southport (PR8 3QD). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 71 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 54 EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 75.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £187,500.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

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 3)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jun 2012

EPC improved fromD68toE53

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2019from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromE53toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Kings Meadow, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3QD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Kings Meadow has no planning applications on record.

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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 2001.

Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£187,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

19 November 2024Most recent
£187,500
+120.7%over 22 years
11 April 2002
£84,950
+19.6%over 1 year
4 April 2001
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 3QD: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR8 3QD

On the street

Versus other Kings Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 56 Kings Meadow runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,641

Street avg £2,235

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed

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1 Burnley Road

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3 bed

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1 Central Avenue

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1 Blythe Mews

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1 Bradshaws Lane

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1 Burnley Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brookdale — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 3QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 3QD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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