How energy efficient is Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 80% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 0DU. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU located?

Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

Police records around Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU 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 Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

The closest primary school to Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport (560m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Southport Education Group (574m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, PR9 0DU is Victoria Street, 106m away. The nearest rail option is Southport Rail Station, 444m away.

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Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, Southport, PR9 0DU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Southport (PR9 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 74 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 66 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jan 2016

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 5 Victoria Street, Southport, PR9 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 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.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0DU: £70,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in PR9 0DU

On the street

Versus other Victoria Street homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Flat 1 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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