What type of property is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD last sold for £250,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and September 2017, 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD rose from £80,000 to £250,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (1,593 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 7HD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD located?

5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

Is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD 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 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

The closest primary school to 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD is Holy Family Catholic Primary School (680m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (1.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD?

The closest bus stop to 5 Chester Road, PR9 7HD is Hesketh Drive, 84m away. The nearest rail option is Meols Cop Rail Station, 732m away.

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5 Chester Road, Southport, PR9 7HD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

148 m²

1593 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Chester Road

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

5 Chester Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 7HD). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 is 27.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Road, Southport, PR9 7HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Chester Road 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Chester Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

3 September 2017Most recent
£250,000
+212.5%over 15 years
25 April 2002
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7HD: £215,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR9 7HD

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Chester Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,689

Street avg £1,624

On par

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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

Hesketh Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Holy Family Catholic Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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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 7HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 7HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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