What kind of home is 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

1 Church Close, PR9 7QE is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE last change hands?

1 Church Close, PR9 7QE last sold for £165,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,000 in September 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

Across 3 sales between September 1995 and November 2021, 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE rose from £46,000 to £165,000, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

1 Church Close, PR9 7QE has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 7QE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

1 Church Close, PR9 7QE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE in?

1 Church Close, PR9 7QE sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

Police records around 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE 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 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE is Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School (456m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meols Cop High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Close, PR9 7QE is Roe Lane, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Close, Southport, PR9 7QE

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Church Close

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

1 Church Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR9 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 105.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Close, Southport, PR9 7QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Latest sale on 1 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2021Most recent
£165,000
+26.9%over 6 years
20 September 2015
£130,000
+182.6%over 19 years
28 September 1995
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 7QE: £105,000 (2018–2004).

Nearby sales in PR9 7QE

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Church Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,797

Street avg £1,634

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

0.1 km

Roe Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 7QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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