What kind of home is 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP last change hands?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP last sold for £330,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,950 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and August 2020, 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP rose from £94,950 to £330,000, a change of £235,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP had any planning applications?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP has council approval for side and rear extension granted in August 2025 under ref. 2025/0224/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP in?

1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP sits in Banks, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

Police records around 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP 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 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

The closest primary school to 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP is Banks St Stephen's CofE School (270m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP?

The closest bus stop to 1 Oakford Close, PR9 8BP is Guinea Hall Avenue, 417m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Oakford Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BP

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Oakford Close

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

1 Oakford Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 is 25.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 43.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £330,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Oakford Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Oakford Close has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Oakford Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BP

2decisions1extensions11documents1nearby

Apr 2008
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 Sycamore Remove 2 x lowest branches pruning back to the trunk. - To clear the garage.T2 Beech Remove/reduce 2 to 3 minor low branches at around 2m. - To keep the garage and fence clear.T3 Sycamore Remove basal stems and 2 x minor branches at 2m. - T4 Elm Remove lowest branch overhanging lawn pruning back to trunk at 3m.T5 Sycamore Remove several minor low branches.T6 Beech Remove branch at 2m and several minor branches plus damaged branch and dying branch and remove adjacent branch where it forks.T7 Elm Small tree Remove minor branches.T2-T7 - To clear the fence.T8 Elm (3 stems) Remove stem that arises from behind the nearest stem and overhangs the garden. - To clear the garden
Reference
T/2008/0042/TPO
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£413,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£330,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 August 2020Most recent
£330,000
+14.8%over 8 years
19 July 2012
£287,500
+202.8%over 15 years
12 June 1997
£94,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8BP: £322,500 (2023–1997).

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Guinea Hall Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Banks St Stephen's CofE School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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Common questions

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