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

8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

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

8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY last sold for £220,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,750 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 3 sales between October 1997 and April 2020, 8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY rose from £44,750 to £220,000, a change of £175,250. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY?

8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft), around 57 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 93% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8EY. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

What planning history does 8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY have?

8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension and part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

8 Chapel Lane, PR9 8EY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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8 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY

3 sales on record4 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chapel Lane

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

8 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8EY). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 170 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 18.6% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £220,000 in April 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE53toD68

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

17%86%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Chapel Lane has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 8 Chapel Lane, Banks, Southport, PR9 8EY

4decisions3extensions23documents1nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Dec 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey/part first floor extension to side/rear.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2008/0912/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionSept 2015Decision
OutbuildingOct 2014Decision

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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.

Price for 8 Chapel Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£220,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2020Most recent
£220,000
+91.3%over 7 years
13 May 2012
£115,000
+157.0%over 14 years
30 October 1997
£44,750

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.

Habitable Rooms for 8 Chapel Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,294

Street avg £1,646

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Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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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