What type of property is Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ last sold for £96,000 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The current EPC rating for Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 0DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ heated?

The latest EPC at Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ located?

Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

Is Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ in a safe area?

Police records around Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The closest primary school to Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (433m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southport Education Group (543m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The closest bus stop to Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is Leicester Street, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Southport Rail Station, 637m away.

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Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ

Estimated value

£114,000

Since the 2007 sale (£96,000)+19%
Against PR9 0DJ's recent median (£120,000)-5%

Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Tenure

Private Rental

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£114,000

Against its 2007 sale (£96,000)+19%
Against PR9 0DJ's recent median (£120,000)-5%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Melvin House is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PR9 0DJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
66 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2019
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2007
Recent sales in PR9 0DJ
5 sales, median £120,000 (2026–2024)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Sales timeline

12 March 2007Most recent
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0DJ: £120,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PR9 0DJ

Risks

What this page doesn't show

2 potential issues have already been flagged for Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Melvin House

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

Melvin House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 66 m² this is the 7th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Melvin House, where floor areas span 42–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 18.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 April 2029

2 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Melvin House, Flat 1, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Melvin House 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.

On the street

Versus other Bath Street North homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Melvin House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,455

Street avg £1,164

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below

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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

250/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Leicester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. 15 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, SouthportPrimary433m
Southport Education Group16 plus543m
St Philip's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.5km

Nearest stops

Leicester StreetBus stop152m
Avondale RoadBus stop157m
Union StreetBus stop163m
Knowsley RoadBus stop236m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,815 reports43%
Public Order459 reports11%
Anti-social Behaviour437 reports10%
Shoplifting332 reports8%

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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 0DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 0DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Comparables

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Melvin House is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PR9 0DJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Melvin House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Melvin House was lodged in April 2019 at band E and is valid until April 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Melvin House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 15 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PR9 0DJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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