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159 Turning Lane, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5HZ

Notable views4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 159 Turning Lane

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

159 Turning Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport (PR8 5HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £176,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 41.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 30.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 159 Turning Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 159 Turning Lane, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

159 Turning Lane has no planning applications on record.

2

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 159 Turning Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£176,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2018Most recent

    £176,500

    +43.5%over 1 year

  2. 30 November 2017

    £123,000

    -17.4%over 11 years

  3. 17 July 2006

    £148,950

    +256.8%over 9 years

  4. 10 July 1997

    £41,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 5HZ: £184,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Turning Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 159 Turning Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,029

Street avg £1,707

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 98 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 159 Turning Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£264k

1 Bramble Court

PR8 5FE

3 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Cartmel Close

PR8 5NX

3 bed1 bath
£285k

1 Calverton Drive

PR8 5FQ

3 bed2 bath
£200k

1 Carrwood Park

PR8 5FA

3 bed
£198k

1 Birch Street

PR8 5EP

3 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Ericson Drive

PR8 5DN

4 bed2 bath
£354k

1 Covertside Road, Scarisbrick

PR8 5HB

4 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Darlton Drive

PR8 5FL

4 bed
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

0.7 km

Crematorium — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Kew Woods Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR8 5HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 5HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 159 Turning Lane, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.