18 Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN
About 18 Alma Road
18 Alma Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
18 Alma Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
18 Alma Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2021Most recent
£225,000
+208.2%over 22 years20 October 1999
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4AN: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Alma Road homes
Floor Area for 18 Alma Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,848
Street avg £1,983
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Alma Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Birkdale Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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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
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB