What kind of home is 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH sell for?

26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH last sold for £119,000 in June 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £103,500 in May 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

Across 3 sales between May 2016 and June 2025, 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH rose from £103,500 to £119,000, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH use?

The latest EPC at 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH in?

26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH sits in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

The closest primary school to 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School (1.1km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (2.5km).

How well connected is 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

The closest bus stop to 26 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is New Hall Drive, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Otterstye View, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 26 Otterstye View

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

26 Otterstye View is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport (PR8 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–179 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 35 units on file.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £119,000 — fresh data. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromB81toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

3%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Otterstye View, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Otterstye View 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Otterstye View saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£119,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2025Most recent
£119,000
+6.3%over 3 years
4 February 2022
£112,000
+8.2%over 5 years
26 May 2016
£103,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5BH: £125,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR8 5BH

On the street

Versus other Otterstye View homes

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

Years Held for 26 Otterstye View lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,983

Street avg £1,740

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed2 bath

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

New Hall Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 5BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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