What kind of home is 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW last sold for £202,000 in December 2021, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £168,000 in June 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 2014 and December 2021, 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW rose from £168,000 to £202,000, a change of £34,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

The current EPC rating for 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8GW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW use?

The latest EPC at 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW in?

2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW sits in Banks, Southport, Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

Police records around 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW 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 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

The closest primary school to 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW is Banks Methodist School (146m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Skylark Close, PR9 8GW is Methodist School, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Skylark Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8GW

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 Skylark Close

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

2 Skylark Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Banks, Southport, Southport (PR9 8GW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. Sold December 2021 for £202,000. 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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

2 Skylark Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Skylark Close, Banks, Southport, PR9 8GW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Skylark 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.

2 Skylark Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£202,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2021Most recent
£202,000
+17.4%over 4 years
14 December 2017
£172,000
+2.4%over 3 years
3 June 2014
£168,000

On the street

Versus other Skylark Close homes

Three headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 2 Skylark Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 82 (B)

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8GW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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