What type of property is 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP last sold for £235,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £152,250 in February 2005, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and December 2022, 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP rose from £152,250 to £235,000, a change of £82,750. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP have?

The current EPC rating for 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP heated?

The latest EPC at 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP had any planning applications?

61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in October 2019 under ref. DC/2019/01544. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is in council tax band C.

Where is 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP located?

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

Is 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP in a safe area?

Police records around 61 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 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

The closest primary school to 61 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.

What transport links are near 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP?

The closest bus stop to 61 Chestnut Street, PR8 6QP is Southbank Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 Chestnut Street

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

61 Chestnut Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR8 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 13.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 59.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £235,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

61 Chestnut Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2022

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Aug 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2022from Sept 2018

EPC improved fromE53toD55

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

36%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Chestnut Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 61 Chestnut Street, Southport, PR8 6QP

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Oct 2019
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwellinghouse
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
DC/2019/01544
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£235,000
+54.4%over 17 years
18 February 2005
£152,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 6QP: £175,000 (2025–2021).

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.

Price per m² for 61 Chestnut Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £1,401

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

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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

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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