59a, Brighton Road, Southport, PR8 4DD
About 59a
59a is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 4DD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. At 79 m² this is the 11th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–292 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 55 units on file.
At 79 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 32.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £112,500.
Energy performance
59a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
59a 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
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£112,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 2018Most recent
£112,500
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 co₂ emissions, 59a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 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







