What type of property is 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU last sold for £225,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in May 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2013 and May 2022, 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU rose from £165,000 to £225,000, a change of £60,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

The current EPC rating for 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR9 9QU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU is in council tax band E.

Where is 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU located?

28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU sits in Southport. It falls within the PR9 postcode district.

What is crime like near 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

Police records around 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU show an average of 250 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

The closest primary school to 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (367m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanley High School (469m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU?

The closest bus stop to 28 Crostons Brow, PR9 9QU is Lytham Road, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Crostons Brow, Southport, PR9 9QU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 28 Crostons Brow

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

28 Crostons Brow is a two-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR9 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £225,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 May 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD62toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Crostons Brow, Southport, PR9 9QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Crostons Brow 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

4 May 2022Most recent
£225,000
+36.4%over 8 years
30 May 2013
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR9 9QU: £245,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR9 9QU

On the street

Versus other Crostons Brow homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 28 Crostons Brow runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,358

Street avg £3,140

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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

250/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lytham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR9 9QU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR9 9QU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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