53 CHURCH ROAD
SOUTHPORT, LANCASHIRE PR9 8ET
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
95 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
E
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£228,000 Oct 2024
Price per m²
£2,474/m²
Local average
£360,793 (-34.9%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (8,774 of 33,755)
Street crime
19 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedroom Detached Bungalow
- Modern Kitchen/Diner
- Off Road Parking And Detached Garage
- Excellent Local Amenities And Transport Links
- Viewings Strictly By Appointment Only
- Tenure: FREEHOLD - Council Tax Band: D
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The heart of the bungalow is the lounge area which is welcoming, with a cosy fireplace that is perfect for those chilly evenings.
In addition to the main living area, the bungalow also features a pantry, providing a convenient and practical space for storing groceries and household items this could also be utilised as a home study. The kitchen is well-equipped with all the modern appliances you need, including a refrigerator, stove, oven, and dishwasher. Utility area and dining room and to complete the internal accommodation is a stylish shower room.
One of the key features of this property is the large gardens that surround it, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. There is plenty of room for children to play and for adults to enjoy a spot of gardening. The gardens have been carefully landscaped and maintained, making them a true delight to behold.
Finally, this bungalow also benefits from a detached garage, providing a safe and secure space for your vehicle or additional storage.
With plenty of space and a prime location, this three bedroom detached bungalow is the perfect home for families and individuals alike who are looking for a peaceful retreat in a beautiful and tranquil setting.
Viewings are highly recommended call Ball & Percival today.
Listed by
Southport
Bradshaw Farnham & Lea
Reference: 146666954
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: E
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 13/08/2014
Expiry date: 12/08/2024 (expired)
Current heating cost: £1,129/year
Potential heating cost: £704/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,445
Recommendations
- Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
- Floor insulation (£800 - £1,200)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£45)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Flue gas heat recovery in conjunction with boiler (£900)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£9,000 - £14,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Floorplans
Floorplan
EPC Graphs
EPC Rating Graph
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #12778023
Property Details
Street: 53 Church Road
Town: SOUTHPORT
Postcode: PR9 8ET
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows
Certificate Issued: 30/01/2018
Work Completed: 08/01/2018
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #13580647
Property Details
Street: 53 Church Road
Town: SOUTHPORT
Postcode: PR9 8ET
Installation Details
Items: 5 windows and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 27/05/2019
Work Completed: 20/05/2019
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
37% since 2019
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 18/10/2024 (1 year ago) | £228,000 | +36.5% |
| Sold | 30/01/2019 (7 years ago) | £167,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £240,000 | 24/02/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 52 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £455,000 | 12/06/2024 | Detached |
| Same street 67 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £215,000 | 11/04/2024 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 26 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £150,000 | 23/01/2024 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 42 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £216,000 | 21/12/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 17 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £150,000 | 19/09/2023 | Flat |
| 19 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £225,000 | 11/09/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 44 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £149,000 | 06/09/2023 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 83 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £140,000 | 08/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 17 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £210,000 | 25/05/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 69 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £172,000 | 06/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 26 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £240,000 | 28/11/2022 | Detached |
| 1 VICARAGE LANE, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ES | £225,000 | 09/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 50 CHURCH ROAD, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8ET | £140,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 12 SCHWARTZMAN DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8BG | £240,000 | 23/09/2022 | Detached |
| 1 HOOLE LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8BD | £1,375,000 | 16/09/2022 | Detached |
| 38A LONG LANE, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8EX | £380,000 | 04/08/2022 | Detached |
| 59 CHAPEL LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8EY | £225,000 | 20/07/2022 | Detached |
| 57 CHAPEL LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8EY | £265,500 | 28/06/2022 | Detached |
| THE BARN CHARNLEYS LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HH | £410,000 | 10/05/2022 | Detached |
| 12 SCHWARTZMAN DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8BG | £203,000 | 17/12/2021 | Detached |
| 2 SKYLARK CLOSE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8GW | £202,000 | 16/12/2021 | Detached |
| 3 CHARNLEYS LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HH | £265,000 | 15/10/2021 | Detached |
| 26 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £152,000 | 04/10/2021 | Detached |
| 1 FLEETWOOD CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8HF | £197,000 | 23/07/2021 | Detached |
| 53 CHAPEL LANE, BANKS, SOUTHPORT, WEST LANCASHIRE, LANCASHIRE, PR9 8EY | £120,000 | 23/07/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £198,556 (9 sales)
Area average: £304,382 (17 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Lancashire. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Lancashire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Lancashire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southport: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Banks opp Glebe Lane | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Banks o/s Fleetwood Drive | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | NEWSAGENT | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Windowcare | 1.3 miles |
| Train station | Meols Cop | 3.3 miles |
| Train station | Becconsall Station | 3.6 miles |
| Hospital | Clifton Hospital | 5.6 miles |
| Hospital | Children's A&E | 8.3 miles |
| University | Milton House | 8.4 miles |
| University | Edge Hill University | 8.8 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 19 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Methodist School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 12 Sep 2016 |
| Banks St Stephen's CofE School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 17 Oct 2021 |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.2 miles | Good — 25 Apr 2016 |
| Tarleton Mere Brow Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 16 Jul 2024 |
| Peterhouse School | Other | 2.0 miles | Requires improvement — 5 Jul 2023 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).