What type of property is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP last sold for £175,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in January 2012, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and May 2025, 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP rose from £110,000 to £175,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

The current EPC rating for 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR8 6QP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP have?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2013. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP located?

47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP sits in Southport. It falls within the PR8 postcode district.

What is crime like near 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

Police records around 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP 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.

Which schools serve 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

The closest primary school to 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is Linaker Primary School (591m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

The closest bus stop to 47 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is Southbank Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Chestnut Street

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

47 Chestnut Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £175,000 — fresh data. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 49.1% above the 2025 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromE46toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (60 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 47 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP

1decisions5documents

May 2013
OutbuildingAmendment
Outcome in report
Certificate of lawful proposed development for the erection of a detached building at the rear of the dwellinghouse
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
S/2013/0464
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

47 Chestnut Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£175,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2025Most recent
£175,000
+59.1%over 13 years
23 January 2012
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 6QP: £200,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR8 6QP

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 47 Chestnut Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,287

Street avg £1,471

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Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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

0.1 km

Southbank Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Linaker Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR8 6QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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