What type of property is 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL last change hands?

17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL last sold for £275,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £257,500 in June 2022, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

Across 2 sales between June 2022 and November 2024, 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL rose from £257,500 to £275,000, a change of £17,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL is B with a score of 85 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL located?

17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

Police records around 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL 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.

Which schools serve 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

The closest primary school to 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL is Kew Woods Primary School (614m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Darlton Drive, PR8 5FL is Ruddington Road, 325m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Darlton Drive, Southport, PR8 5FL

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Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 85

Overview

About 17 Darlton Drive

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

17 Darlton Drive is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Southport (PR8 5FL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2019. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Sold November 2024 for £275,000.

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
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes
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.

17 Darlton Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B85

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Darlton Drive, Southport, PR8 5FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Darlton Drive 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

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£275,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£275,000
+6.8%over 2 years
27 June 2022
£257,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5FL: £260,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in PR8 5FL

On the street

Versus other Darlton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Darlton Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,434

Street avg £2,452

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 4 years

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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1 Darlton Drive

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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

0.3 km

Ruddington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Kew Woods Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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