What kind of home is 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL?

170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL last change hands?

170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL last sold for £283,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,000 in January 1996, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 1996 and December 2022, 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL rose from £47,000 to £283,000, a change of £236,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL have?

The current EPC rating for 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL?

170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 5EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL use?

The latest EPC at 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL?

170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL 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 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL in?

170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

Is 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL in a safe area?

Police records around 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL 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 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL?

The closest primary school to 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL is Linaker Primary School (460m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (845m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 170 Duke Street, PR8 5EL is Boundary Street, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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170 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 170 Duke Street

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

170 Duke Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 63.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £283,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
DrivewayYes
OutbuildingsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

170 Duke Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 Duke Street, Southport, PR8 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

170 Duke Street 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.

Price for 170 Duke Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£283,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2022Most recent
£283,000
+502.1%over 26 years
12 January 1996
£47,000

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

Nearby sales in PR8 5EL

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.

170 Duke Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,482

Street avg £1,805

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

Full Southport report

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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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