What kind of home is 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is a detached house.

What did 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY sell for?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY last sold for £120,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £101,500 in September 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

Across 2 sales between September 2002 and July 2021, 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY rose from £101,500 to £120,000, a change of £18,500. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

The current EPC rating for 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8EY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY use?

The latest EPC at 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY in?

53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY sits in Banks, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

Police records around 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY 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 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

The closest primary school to 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is Banks Methodist School (57m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

The closest bus stop to 53 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is Methodist School, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Chapel Lane

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

53 Chapel Lane is a detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 85.8% above the 2021 sale of £120,000. At 79 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 25 EPCs). Last sale on file: £120,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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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)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromF30toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 53 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY

1decisions14documents1nearby

Dec 2024
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Resubmission of previous approved application (WLBC LPA Ref: 2021/1316/FUL) amended to include an amended front bay & canopy as well as with amended materials.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
2024/0894/FUL
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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.

53 Chapel Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£120,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

22 July 2021Most recent
£120,000
+18.2%over 18 years
19 September 2002
£101,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8EY: £225,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR9 8EY

On the street

Versus other Chapel Lane homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Chapel Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,519

Street avg £1,633

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Methodist School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Banks Methodist School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR9 8EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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