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6 Bolton Road, Southport, PR8 4BE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
311 m²
3348 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Bolton Road

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

6 Bolton Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 311 m² (around 3348 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 311 m² the property is well over the postcode median (176 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £543,000 sits 62.8% above the 2015 sale of £333,500. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bolton Road

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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.

6 Bolton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 8)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2009from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromG16toF33
Low Energy Lighting
61%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2013from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromF33toD59
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleMostly Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%12%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2016from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromD59toE43
Low Energy Lighting
12%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2016from Apr 2016
Low Energy Lighting
85%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

May 2016from Apr 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Feb 2017from May 2016
EPC improved fromE41toD57
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildDetached over 300m²Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,085 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bolton Road, Southport, PR8 4BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bolton 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.

6 Bolton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£543,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£333,500

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2015Most recent

    £333,500

    +58.8%over 5 years
  2. 26 February 2010

    £210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4BE: £299,000 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Bolton Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Bolton Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,072

Street avg £1,390

On par

Floor Area

311 m²

Street avg 185 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bolton 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

0.1 km

Bolton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 4BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR8 4BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 4BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 6 Bolton Road, Southport, PR8 4BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.