What kind of home is 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR sell for?

1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR last sold for £155,000 in December 2009, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in April 2006, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and December 2009, 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR rose from £145,000 to £155,000, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR in?

1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

Police records around 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR 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.

What schools are near 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

The closest primary school to 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR is Kew Woods Primary School (986m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (60m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bretton Fold, PR8 6JR is Haig Avenue, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Bretton Fold, Southport, PR8 6JR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Bretton Fold

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

1 Bretton Fold is a three-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2006–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 41.9% above the 2009 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2009

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bretton Fold, Southport, PR8 6JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bretton Fold has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£155,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2009Most recent
£155,000
+6.9%over 3 years
6 April 2006
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 6JR: £170,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR8 6JR

On the street

Versus other Bretton Fold homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bretton Fold runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,039

Street avg £1,898

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Haig Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Meols Cop High School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR8 6JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 6JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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