What kind of home is 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY is a semi-detached house.

When did 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY last change hands?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY last sold for £275,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £185,000 in July 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 2017 and July 2023, 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY rose from £185,000 to £275,000, a change of £90,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY have?

The current EPC rating for 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2017 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 7JY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY use?

The latest EPC at 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY had any planning applications?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2024 under ref. DC/2023/02070. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY in?

47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

Is 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY in a safe area?

Police records around 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY 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 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY?

The closest primary school to 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (711m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanley High School (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY?

The closest bus stop to 47 Beresford Drive, PR9 7JY is Emmanuel Road, 298m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47 Beresford Drive, Southport, PR9 7JY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Beresford Drive

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

47 Beresford Drive is a semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 71.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £275,000.

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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.

47 Beresford Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Jun 2017

EPC improved fromE43toC69

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Beresford Drive, Southport, PR9 7JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47 Beresford Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 47 Beresford Drive, Southport, PR9 7JY

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby

Jan 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey infill extension with flat roof to the rear of the dwellinghouse
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
DC/2023/02070
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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.

47 Beresford Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£275,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2023Most recent
£275,000
+25.0%over 4 years
27 March 2019
£220,000
+18.9%over 1 year
23 July 2017
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7JY: £270,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in PR9 7JY

On the street

Versus other Beresford Drive homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47 Beresford Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,313

Street avg £1,979

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 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

0.3 km

Emmanuel Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 7JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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