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5 Kensington Road, Southport, PR9 0RT

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
104 m²
1115 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 38
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Kensington Road

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

5 Kensington Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 0RT). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1115 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 21.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

5 Kensington Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F38
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC FPre-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 5 Kensington Road, Southport, PR9 0RT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Kensington Road 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.

5 Kensington Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.6% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£134,000

Growth on file: -3.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2011Most recent

    £134,000

    -12.1%over 3 years

  2. 4 December 2007

    £152,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 0RT: £178,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Kensington Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Kensington Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,293

Street avg £1,085

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Kensington Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£150k

1 Mount Street

PR9 0RG

3 bed
£330k

1 Marine Gate Mansions, Promenade

PR9 0AU

3 bed2 bath
£138k

1 Saunders Street

PR9 0HR

2 bed2 bath
£135k

1 Mount Terrace

PR9 0RQ

2 bed1 bath
£128k

1 Marlborough Terrace, Marlborough Road

PR9 0RA

2 bed
£124k

1 Lakeside Court, 82 Promenade

PR9 0JW

2 bed
£111k

1 Regent Court, Lord Street

PR9 0QQ

2 bed1 bath
£248k

1 3, Avondale Road

PR9 0EP

4 bed2 bath
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

0.1 km

Sussex Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southport Education Group. 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 0RT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR9 0RT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 0RT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 5 Kensington Road, Southport, PR9 0RT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.