1a, Blundell Drive, Southport, PR8 4RG
About 1a
1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 4RG). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 180 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (214 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
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Energy performance
1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1a 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
1a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2022Most recent
£470,000
+141.0%over 20 years19 December 2001
£195,000
+50.0%over 6 years11 June 1995
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 4RG: £362,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in PR8 4RG
Versus other Blundell Drive homes
On epc rating, 1a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,611
Street avg £1,987
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 201 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
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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
Dunkirk Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Greenbank High School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB