What kind of home is 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG is a detached house.

What did 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG sell for?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG last sold for £500,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £112,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and February 2025, 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG rose from £112,000 to £500,000, a change of £388,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

The current EPC rating for 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 7EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG use?

The latest EPC at 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG had any planning applications?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2004. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG in?

20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

Police records around 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG 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 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

The closest primary school to 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (167m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Norwood Avenue, PR9 7EG is Fisher Drive, 27m away. The nearest rail option is Meols Cop Rail Station, 404m away.

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20 Norwood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7EG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Norwood Avenue

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

20 Norwood Avenue is a detached house in Southport (PR9 7EG). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good.

At 160 m² it sits well below the postcode median (247 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £500,000 in February 2025. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 142% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.

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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.

20 Norwood Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE42toC69

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Norwood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 20 Norwood Avenue, Southport, PR9 7EG

1decisions1nearby

Aug 2004
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Erection of a 1m high wooden fence on top of existing wall on part of the side elevation fronting onto Norwood Crescent.
Reference
N/2004/0677
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 20 Norwood Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£541,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£500,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2025Most recent
£500,000
+4.0%over 2 years
5 May 2022
£481,000
+329.5%over 24 years
5 December 1997
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7EG: £460,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in PR9 7EG

On the street

Versus other Norwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Norwood Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £1,553

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 254 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 15.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fisher Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR9 7EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 7EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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Common questions

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