22 Althorpe Drive, Southport, PR8 6HS
About 22 Althorpe Drive
22 Althorpe Drive is a detached house in Southport (PR8 6HS). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
Held since May 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 is 44% above the 2008 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
22 Althorpe Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£242,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£168,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2008Most recent
£168,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 6HS: £275,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR8 6HS
Versus other Althorpe Drive homes
Years Held for 22 Althorpe Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,400
Street avg £2,824
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Althorpe Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kew Woods Primary School. 14 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
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







