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46 Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 46 Alma Road

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

46 Alma Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southport (PR8 4AN). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 154 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 35 EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 44.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £383,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromE49toD67
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%90%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 2013.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£383,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £383,000

    +118.9%over 11 years
  2. 4 July 2013

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4AN: £365,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

46 Alma Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,487

Street avg £1,998

Strongly above

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 46 Alma Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 4AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR8 4AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 4AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 46 Alma Road, Southport, PR8 4AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.