1 Hares Lane, Scarisbrick, Southport, PR8 5LG
About 1 Hares Lane
1 Hares Lane is a semi-detached house in Scarisbrick, Southport, Southport (PR8 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 114 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 15.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 38.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £160,000.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Hares Lane 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Hares Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2019Most recent
£160,000
+9.6%over 12 years12 December 2006
£146,000
+317.1%over 10 years28 February 1996
£35,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in PR8 5LG: £240,000 (2018–2001).
Versus other Hares Lane homes
On years held, 1 Hares Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,404
Street avg £1,945
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Snape Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Scarisbrick St Mark's Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







