3 Birch Street, Southport, PR8 5EP
About 3 Birch Street
3 Birch Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1003 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 28.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
3 Birch Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 November 2020
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Planning history
1 application on record at 3 Birch Street, Southport, PR8 5EP
- Nov 2017OutlineOutcome in report
Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a dormer extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/2017/01543
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 12 years.
£155,000
Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2011Most recent
£155,000
-15.5%over 5 years23 January 2006
£183,450
+31.0%over 6 months19 July 2005
£140,000
+55.6%over 2 years31 January 2003
£90,000
+68.2%over 3 years26 March 1999
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5EP: £175,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PR8 5EP
Versus other Birch Street homes
Price per m² for 3 Birch Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,663
Street avg £1,403
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
347/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Boundary Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Birkdale Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







