29a, Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
About 29a
29a is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–162 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in August 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 68.2% above the 2002 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
29a 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
£143,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 August 2002Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 6QP: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR8 6QP
47 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
Sold May 2025
£175,00055 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
Sold Jul 2024
£260,00061 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
Sold Dec 2022
£235,000Top Flat, 33 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
Sold Dec 2022
£116,00043 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP
Sold Mar 2022
£200,000
Versus other Chestnut Street homes
EPC Rating for 29a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Southbank Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Linaker Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB