29a, Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN
About 29a
29a is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £375,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 29a, Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN
- Sept 2025Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Alterations to an existing detached dwelling including a rear dormer attic conversion and single storey rear infill extension to include an additional first floor rear facing window and the removal of a first floor side facing window.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2025/01295
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Sales history & valuation
29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 19 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2025Most recent
£375,000
+50.6%over 18 years8 December 2006
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4AN: £365,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Alma Road homes
29a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £1,977
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







