162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL
About 162 Duke Street
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
162 Duke Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
162 Duke Street has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 162 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL
- Jun 2002ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Retention of a conservatory to the side of the dwellinghouse
RetrospectiveExtension- Reference
- N/2002/0442
- More recent applications — locked
- FullJul 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
162 Duke Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£266,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 October 2017Most recent
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5EL: £157,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR8 5EL
Versus other Duke Street homes
On floor area, 162 Duke Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £1,946
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.1 km
Boundary Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Linaker Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







