5 Cherry Road, Southport, PR8 3RU
About 5 Cherry Road
5 Cherry Road is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 3RU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 72 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 55.5% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
5 Cherry Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Cherry Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2018Most recent
£110,000
+57.1%15 December 2017
£70,000
+100.0%over 16 years15 October 2001
£35,000
-11.4%over 4 years8 May 1997
£39,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in PR8 3RU: £126,750 (2023–2015).
Versus other Cherry Road homes
5 Cherry Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Cherry Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Kings Meadow Primary School and Early Years Education Centre. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







