16 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
About 16 Chapel Lane
16 Chapel Lane is a semi-detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 88.9% above the 2018 sale of £126,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£89/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 16 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
- Jul 2018PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Existing extension to be demolished and replaced with a two storey extension, and a front porch area to match the adjoining property
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/0308/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutbuildingMar 2020Decision
- New BuildDec 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Chapel Lane changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 14 years.
£126,000
Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
23 February 2018Most recent
£126,000
+6.3%22 December 2017
£118,500
-25.5%over 13 years6 April 2004
£159,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8EY: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR9 8EY
14 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
Sold Sept 2025
£100,0004 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
Sold Jun 2023
£225,00059 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
Sold Jul 2022
£225,00057 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
Sold Jun 2022
£265,50019 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY
Sold Mar 2022
£290,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
On epc rating, 16 Chapel Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£955
Street avg £1,666
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.1 km
Methodist School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Banks Methodist School. 4 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







