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3 Gravel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BN

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 15
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Gravel Lane

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

3 Gravel Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 5-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 65 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 is 28.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £157,000.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gravel Lane

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Gravel Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G15
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gravel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gravel Lane has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£157,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2018Most recent

    £157,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8BN: £165,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Gravel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Gravel Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,415

Street avg £2,344

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Gravel Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£177k

1 Chorley Close

PR9 8AU

2 bed
£199k

1 Baytree Close

PR9 8RE

3 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Abrams Fold

PR9 8AL

3 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Beverley Close

PR9 8JS

3 bed1 bath
£100k

1 Chipping Manor, Aveling Drive, Banks

PR9 8FY

2 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Brickfield Way, Banks

PR9 8SH

3 bed1 bath

1 Bonds Lane, Banks

PR9 8HQ

2 bed
£303k

1 Bartons Close

PR9 8NF

4 bed
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Guinea Hall Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Banks St Stephen's CofE School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR9 8BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Gravel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.