What type of property is 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

4 Church Close, PR9 8GR is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR last change hands?

4 Church Close, PR9 8GR last sold for £330,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £349,950 in July 2009, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

Across 2 sales between July 2009 and May 2019, 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR fell from £349,950 to £330,000, a change of £19,950. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

4 Church Close, PR9 8GR has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8GR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

4 Church Close, PR9 8GR is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR located?

4 Church Close, PR9 8GR sits in Banks, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

Police records around 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR 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.

Which schools serve 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

The closest primary school to 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR is Banks Methodist School (337m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Church Close, PR9 8GR is Fleetwood Drive, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Church Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8GR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

174 m²

1873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Church Close

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

4 Church Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8GR). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 174 m² it's 18.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 36.7% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £330,000 in May 2019.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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 3)

May 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Mar 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%53%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Church Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

Latest sale on 4 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£330,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2019Most recent
£330,000
-5.7%over 9 years
15 July 2009
£349,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8GR: £249,000 (2019–2009).

Nearby sales in PR9 8GR

On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Church Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,897

Street avg £1,774

Strongly above

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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

Fleetwood Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Banks Methodist School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8GR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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