23 Compton Road, Southport, PR8 4EE
About 23 Compton Road
23 Compton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 17.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £169,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
23 Compton Road 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
23 Compton Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 17 years.
£169,000
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2022Most recent
£169,000
+32.0%over 10 years23 March 2012
£128,000
-3.7%over 6 years18 September 2005
£132,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4EE: £138,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in PR8 4EE
Versus other Compton Road homes
23 Compton Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £1,288
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Viking Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







