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 14% 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 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 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 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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Tenure

Private Rental

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 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 21.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 84.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

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.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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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.

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

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£96,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 March 2007Most recent
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0DJ: £95,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR9 0DJ

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 £1,163

Above

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

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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

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80 dB

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