What kind of home is Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ last sold for £12,500 in September 2000, around 26 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £23,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and September 2000, Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ fell from £23,000 to £12,500, a change of £10,500. That works out to roughly -11.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The current EPC rating for Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 0DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ use?

The latest EPC at Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ in?

Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

Police records around Melvin House, Flat 6, 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.

What schools are near Melvin House, Flat 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The closest primary school to Melvin House, Flat 6, 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 6, 96 Bath Street North, PR9 0DJ?

The closest bus stop to Melvin House, Flat 6, 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 6, 96 Bath Street North, Southport, PR9 0DJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

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 mid-terrace house in Southport (PR9 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 69 m² this is the 9th 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 (March 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since September 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at -11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 860% above the 2000 sale of £12,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£17/sq ft) was about 79.7% below the postcode norm. At 69 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 55 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Melvin House, Flat 6, 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.

Latest sale on Melvin House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -11.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£12,500

Growth on file: -11.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 September 2000Most recent
£12,500
-47.9%over 1 year
22 July 1999
£24,000
+4.3%over 3 years
8 August 1995
£23,000

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.

Price per m² for Melvin House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£181

Street avg £1,238

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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Common questions

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