49a, Brighton Road, Southport, PR8 4DD
About 49a
49a is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 54 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £279,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
49a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49a 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
49a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£279,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 August 2023Most recent
£279,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4DD: £255,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PR8 4DD
Versus other Brighton Road homes
On years held, 49a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,622
Street avg £1,565
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.1 km
Eastbourne 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







