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162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
156 m²
1679 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 162 Duke Street

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

162 Duke Street is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southport (PR8 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 59.3% above the 2017 sale of £167,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 33.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

162 Duke Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Aug 2017
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

162 Duke Street has an approved extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL

2decisions1extensions2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jun 2002
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Retention of a conservatory to the side of the dwellinghouse

    RetrospectiveExtension
    Reference
    N/2002/0442
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

162 Duke Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£167,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2017Most recent

    £167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5EL: £157,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Duke Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 162 Duke Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,071

Street avg £1,946

Strongly below

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 162 Duke Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Boundary Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Linaker 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.