Bowland Court, Flat 7, Gordon Street, Southport, PR9 0BG

Bowland Court is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 57 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Bowland Court, where floor areas span 52–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 74). The latest certificate (March 2026) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 31 years, with the last transfer in August 1995. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 116.8% above the 1995 sale of £53,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 28.5% below the postcode norm.