Sold Semi-detached

76 BANKFIELD LANE

SOUTHPORT, MERSEYSIDE PR9 7NL

4 beds 1 baths 130 m² Listed 19 Feb 2024 (-882d)

£350,000

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Property details

Floor area

130 m²

Council tax band

D

Last sold

£330,000 Aug 2024

Local average

£230,445 (+51.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (23,906 of 33,755)

Street crime

61 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Semi-Detached Family House
  • Would Benefit a Programme of Modernisation
  • Unrivalled Views Over Farmland to Rear
  • Set Well Back From The Road
  • Generous Reception Hallway
  • Two Reception Rooms, Kitchen & Utility
  • Four Bedrooms, Bathroom & Wc
  • Convenient for the Village of Churchtown
  • Sefton MBC Band D
  • Early Viewing Advised

Additional details

Heating
Gas, Double glazing
Parking
Off street
Garden
Yes

Description

Positioned well back from the road amongst the picturesque landscape of Churchtown Village, this four-bedroom semi-detached family house offers the new owner a blank canvas in which to make this home their own. The property also boasts views over open farmland to the rear and convenient proximity to the renowned Botanical Gardens and Historic Churchtown Village. Internally this family home retains many original pleasing features with access via generous reception hallway leading to the two main reception rooms and kitchen. To the rear of the property there is a utility and ground floor Wc. There are four bedrooms located to the first floor together with bathroom and separate Wc. The gardens are a definite feature, extensive and not directly overlooked providing unrivalled views to rear over open farmland. With its prime location, this property offers easy access to a wealth of amenities, including a selection of local independent shops, restaurants, and a number of popular schools. For commuters, the nearby A565 transport links ensure effortless travel to the surrounding areas, making this the perfect place to call home for families and professionals alike.
In summary, this four-bedroom semi-detached family house presents a rare opportunity to modernise and much improve to the new owners high and exacting specifications to enjoy for many years to come.
Enclosed Entrance Vestibule
With glazed outer door, inner door with glazed stained and leaded inserts lead to Reception Hall. Reception Hall
UPVC double-glazed window to front of property, turned staircase leads to First Floor, including handrail, spindles and newel post. Picture rail, under stairs storage cupboard. Front Lounge - 4.62m into bay x 3.91m into recess (15'2" into bay x 12'10" into recess)
UPVC double-glazed bay window overlooks front of property, electric fire includes tiled interior and wooden fire surround. Sitting Room - 4.22m x 3.61m into recess (13'10" x 11'10" into recess)
Double-glazed sliding patio doors lead to rear raised terrace and garden with unrivalled views over fields beyond. Picture rail. Kitchen - 3.25m x 2.41m (10'8" x 7'11")
UPVC double-glazed window to side. Base units with cupboards and drawers, wall cupboards and shelving also housing hot water cylinder. Partial wall-tiling and single bowl sink unit with mixer tap and drainer. Space is available for cooker and separate door leads to useful, built-in pantry cupboard with UPVC double-glazed window to side. Door plus step leads down to...Inner Hall - 0m x 0m (0'0" x 0'0")
Glazed door to rear of property and further door leads to...Adjoining Store - 1.93m x 0.84m (6'4" x 2'9")
Utility - 2.44m x 1.88m (8'0" x 6'2")
With UPVC double-glazed window to rear and housing wall-mounted 'Worcester' centrally heated boiler system and external water tap. WC - 1.4m x 0.81m (4'7" x 2'8")
Opaque UPVC double-glazed side window and low level WC. Landing
Secondary glazed stained leaded light side window and picture rail. Loft access.Bedroom 1 - 4.57m into bay x 3.91m (15'0" into bay x 12'10")
UPVC double-glazed bay window to front of property, ornate painted fire surround to chimney breast and picture rail. Bedroom 2 - 4.24m x 3.63m (13'11" x 11'11")
UPVC double-glazed window overlooks rear of property with unrivalled views over fields beyond. Picture rail.Bedroom 3 - 2.51m x 2.59m (8'3" x 8'6")
UPVC double-glazed window and picture rail.Bedroom 4 - 2.11m x 2.87m (6'11" x 9'5")
UPVC double-glazed window with views over fields to the rear of the property. Bathroom - 2.01m x 1.88m (6'7" x 6'2")
UPVC double-glazed window, panelled bath and pedestal wash hand basin. 'Mira' electric shower to one wall and part-wall tiling. WC - 1.57m x 0.79m (5'2" x 2'7")
UPVC double-glazed window and low level WC. Outside
Gardens to front and rear with flagged driveway, providing off-road parking for numerous vehicles, property is sat well back from the road with established lawn and borders, well stocked with a variety of plants and shrubs. Side access continues to generous rear garden, comprising crazy paving and flagged patio area with further borders stocked with a variety of plants, shrubs and trees, not directly overlooked with unrivalled views to rear over horse paddock and farmers fields beyond. Tenure
This property is currently unregistered with Land Registry. The property will be registered on completion by the Purchaser's solicitor.Council Tax
Sefton MBC Band D.

Listed by

Southport

Chris Tinsley Estate Agents

Reference: 144871550

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 30/08/2024 (1 year ago) £330,000

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
18 THE MALLARDS, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8RJ £220,000 12/12/2025 Semi-detached
74 BALMORAL DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QF £290,000 01/12/2025 Semi-detached
13 HIGHFIELD ROAD, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QL £310,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
28 RATHMORE CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PW £265,000 10/10/2025 Semi-detached
49 EVESHAM DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8TA £230,500 21/03/2025 Semi-detached
57 BANKFIELD LANE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7NJ £265,000 16/12/2024 Semi-detached
78 RATHMORE CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PW £240,000 29/11/2024 Semi-detached
40 MERLEWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7NS £230,000 27/10/2023 Semi-detached
30 LEXTON DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QW £318,000 17/10/2023 Semi-detached
18 MERLEWOOD AVENUE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7NS £187,000 04/09/2023 Semi-detached
98 LEXTON DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QW £235,000 25/08/2023 Semi-detached
4 RATHMORE CRESCENT, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PW £230,000 28/06/2023 Semi-detached
1 HIGHFIELD ROAD, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QL £250,000 14/04/2023 Semi-detached
92 BALMORAL DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8PY £240,000 13/01/2023 Semi-detached
43 EVESHAM DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8TA £199,995 09/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 65 BANKFIELD LANE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 7NL £533,000 08/12/2022 Detached
44 EVESHAM DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8TA £197,995 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
48 EVESHAM DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8TA £219,995 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
93 LEXTON DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QN £240,000 25/11/2022 Semi-detached
49 EVESHAM DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8TA £219,995 18/11/2022 Semi-detached
91 BALMORAL DRIVE, SOUTHPORT, SEFTON, MERSEYSIDE, PR9 8QH £270,000 11/11/2022 Semi-detached

Street average: £533,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £242,924 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 8.4%
10y growth 35.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Sefton. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 4%
5y (index) 26.8%
10y (index) 61%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Sefton. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £835/mo
Realistic £928/mo
Optimistic £1,021/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Sefton.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Southport: £922/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop BANKFIELD LA/BLUNDELL LA 0.0 miles
Bus stop BANKFIELD LA/MERLEWOOD AV 0.1 miles
Shop Crossens Off Licence 0.4 miles
Shop Tesco Express 0.4 miles
Train station Meols Cop 1.5 miles
Train station Southport 2.3 miles
Hospital Clifton Hospital 6.0 miles
Hospital Children's A&E 7.7 miles
University Milton House 7.7 miles
University Edge Hill University 8.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 36
Anti-social behaviour 9
Criminal damage and arson 5
Public order 3
Other theft 2
Possession of weapons 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 61

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
Larkfield Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 27 Jul 2023
Churchtown Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 24 Jul 2023
Crossens Nursery School Nursery 0.3 miles Good — 23 Jun 2024
Presfield High School and Specialist College Other 0.4 miles Good — 22 Apr 2013
Peterhouse School Other 0.4 miles Requires improvement — 5 Jul 2023

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.27%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,000
Target investor price (1%) £92,800
  • 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).