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5 Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Bank Square

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

5 Bank Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 33.5% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £179,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bank Square

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Bank Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from May 2009
EPC improved fromE43toF33
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2020from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromF33toE43
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bank Square has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£179,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2021Most recent

    £179,000

    +2.3%over 10 years

  2. 14 September 2010

    £175,000

    +181.1%over 9 years

  3. 2 February 2001

    £62,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0DG: £295,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bank Square homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Bank Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,326

Street avg £918

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 177 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Bank Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£330k

1 Marine Gate Mansions, Promenade

PR9 0AU

3 bed2 bath
£150k

1 Mount Street

PR9 0RG

3 bed
£248k

1 3, Avondale Road

PR9 0EP

4 bed2 bath
£138k

1 Saunders Street

PR9 0HR

2 bed2 bath
£135k

1 Mount Terrace

PR9 0RQ

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Marlborough Terrace, Marlborough Road

PR9 0RA

2 bed
£124k

1 Lakeside Court, 82 Promenade

PR9 0JW

2 bed
£111k

1 Regent Court, Lord Street

PR9 0QQ

2 bed1 bath
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR9 0DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR9 0DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 0DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Bank Square, Southport, PR9 0DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.