What type of property is 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY last sold for £178,500 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in March 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2001 and February 2025, 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY rose from £35,000 to £178,500, a change of £143,500. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in May 2016. It has dropped from a D recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 8HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY 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.

Where is 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY located?

5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

Is 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY 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 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

The closest primary school to 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY is St John's Church of England Primary School (319m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanley High School (1.9km).

What transport links are near 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Brook Street, PR9 8HY is Pool Street, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Brook Street, Southport, PR9 8HY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Brook Street

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

5 Brook Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Southport (PR9 8HY). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £178,500 — fresh data. At 100 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 38 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 16% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

5 Brook Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2016

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brook Street, Southport, PR9 8HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brook Street 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.

5 Brook Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£178,500

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2025Most recent
£178,500
+410.0%over 23 years
29 March 2001
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 8HY: £188,000 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in PR9 8HY

On the street

Versus other Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Brook Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,785

Street avg £1,626

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pool Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 8HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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