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Flat A, 3 Lathom Road, Southport, PR9 0JA

Property type
Detached
Floor -1
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Flat A

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

Flat A is a one-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR9 0JA). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 is 35.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 26.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £113,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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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.

Flat A's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromD57toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2017from Feb 2017
EPC improved fromE50toF37
Low Energy Lighting
100%73%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2021from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromF37toE45
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
73%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat A, 3 Lathom Road, Southport, PR9 0JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat A has no planning applications on record.

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

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£113,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2023Most recent

    £113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0JA: £95,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Lathom Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Flat A runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£983

Street avg £1,271

Below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat A

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
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.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Knowsley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport. 14 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 0JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR9 0JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 0JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 Flat A, 3 Lathom Road, Southport, PR9 0JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.