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Melvin House, Flat 5, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Melvin House

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

Melvin House is a mid-terrace house in Southport (PR9 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 48 m² this is the 2nd 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 top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 88.5% above the 2005 sale of £61,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 61% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 55 EPCs).

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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.

Melvin House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromE51toC75
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Melvin House, Flat 5, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Melvin House 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.

Melvin House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£61,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2005Most recent

    £61,000

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

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.

CO₂ Emissions for Melvin House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,271

Street avg £1,173

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Melvin House

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

Leicester Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. 15 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 0DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR9 0DJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Melvin House, Flat 5, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.