8 Norwood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7DT
About 8 Norwood Avenue
8 Norwood Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR9 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Sold March 2021 for £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Norwood Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
8 Norwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 March 2021Most recent
£400,000
+63.3%over 18 years24 January 2003
£245,000
+108.5%over 3 years30 August 1999
£117,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7DT: £400,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PR9 7DT
Versus other Norwood Avenue homes
Price per m² for 8 Norwood Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,869
Street avg £2,238
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 219 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 11.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Norwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







