What kind of home is 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

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

What did 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH sell for?

40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH last sold for £147,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £113,500 in June 2018, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

Across 2 sales between June 2018 and October 2025, 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH rose from £113,500 to £147,000, a change of £33,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

The current EPC rating for 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 5BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH use?

The latest EPC at 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH in?

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

What is crime like near 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

Police records around 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH show an average of 347 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

The closest primary school to 40 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).

What is the nearest station to 40 Otterstye View, PR8 5BH?

The closest bus stop to 40 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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40 Otterstye View, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5BH

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 40 Otterstye View

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

40 Otterstye View is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport (PR8 5BH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a balcony.

A recent sale: £147,000 in October 2025. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Aug 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%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Otterstye View, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£147,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2025Most recent
£147,000
+29.5%over 7 years
27 June 2018
£113,500

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.

On years held, 40 Otterstye View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,531

Street avg £1,781

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

347/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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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