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5 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
157 m²
1690 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Abington Drive

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

5 Abington Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8FL). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 67), 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. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £461,000 is 12.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 115.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble, Integral
  • Corner plotYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Abington Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£461,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£410,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 March 2022Most recent

    £410,000

    +20.6%over 4 years

  2. 6 December 2017

    £340,000

    +112.6%over 17 years

  3. 20 December 1999

    £159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8FL: £430,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Abington Drive homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Abington Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,611

Street avg £1,807

Strongly above

Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 151 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Abington Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£397k

1 Charnleys Lane, Banks

PR9 8HH

4 bed1 bath
£365k

1 Avenham Close, Banks

PR9 8FG

4 bed3 bath
£303k

1 Bartons Close

PR9 8NF

4 bed
£343k

1 Church Close, Banks

PR9 8GR

5 bed
£281k

1 Brickfield Way, Banks

PR9 8SH

3 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Beverley Close

PR9 8JS

3 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Abrams Fold

PR9 8AL

3 bed1 bath
£199k

1 Baytree Close

PR9 8RE

3 bed1 bath
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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8FL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Abington Drive, Banks, Southport, PR9 8FL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.