18 Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG
About 18 Bank Square
18 Bank Square is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 27 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–298 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 39 units on file.
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 50.2% below the 2024 sale of £295,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,015/sq ft) was about 777.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold September 2024 for £295,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
18 Bank Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Bank Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 25 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2024Most recent
£295,000
+145.8%over 10 years9 January 2014
£120,000
-17.2%over 10 years7 November 2003
£145,000
+123.1%over 3 years10 December 1999
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0DG: £235,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR9 0DG
Versus other Bank Square homes
On price per m², 18 Bank Square stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£10,926
Street avg £2,743
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Victoria Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. 13 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB