71 Mill Lane, Southport, PR9 7PL
About 71 Mill Lane
71 Mill Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR9 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (142 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 is 15.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
71 Mill Lane'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 71 Mill Lane, Southport, PR9 7PL
- Dec 2003DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a part single, part two storey extension to the side and rear of the dwellinghouse after demolition of the existing garage and conservatory
Extension- Reference
- N/2003/1129
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 71 Mill Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 17 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2021Most recent
£450,000
+136.8%over 17 years2 October 2003
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7PL: £250,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Mill Lane homes
On floor area, 71 Mill Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,261
Street avg £1,644
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Peets Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Churchtown Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







