What type of property is 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD last change hands?

2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD last sold for £250,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 5HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD located?

2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD sits in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

Police records around 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD show an average of 347 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

The closest primary school to 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD is Kew Woods Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Covert Close, PR8 5HD is Pool Hey Lane, 158m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Covert Close, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5HD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Covert Close

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

2 Covert Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport (PR8 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 35.2% above the 2006 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD65toC77

Heating Controls

FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Covert Close, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Covert Close 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.

2 Covert Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 November 2006Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5HD: £180,250 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PR8 5HD

On the street

Versus other Covert Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Covert Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,525

Street avg £2,547

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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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

347/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pool Hey Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Kew Woods Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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