18 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
About 18 Abington Drive
18 Abington Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8FL). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2007. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 184 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (149 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 is 24.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Abington Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 18 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
- Nov 2007Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Application for works to a tree covered by TPO 109 2004T7 Weeping WillowRemove branch to leader or as appropriate overhanging into 18 Abington DriveREASON Unsafe branch damaging existing Cedar
- Reference
- T/2007/0085/TPO
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Sales history & valuation
18 Abington Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 5 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2006Most recent
£375,000
+89.4%over 5 years22 April 2001
£198,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8FL: £430,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR9 8FL
2 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
Sold Sept 2025
£445,00011 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
Sold Sept 2024
£310,00022 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
Sold Nov 2023
£430,00037 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
Sold Oct 2023
£460,0005 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL
Sold Mar 2022
£410,000
Versus other Abington Drive homes
18 Abington Drive is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,038
Street avg £1,832
Floor Area
184 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Guinea Hall Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Banks St Stephen's CofE School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







