Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2020 £230,000 0.0% -2.1%
Aug 2007 £230,000 19.5% 17.4%
Apr 2001 £75,000 na na
Internal area
103 square metres (1,109 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,233 per square metre (£207 per square foot) in Jul 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,633 per square metre (£245 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2020 £230,000 £2,233 £271,175 £2,633
Aug 2007 £230,000 £2,233 £301,510 £2,927
Apr 2001 £75,000 £728 £255,996 £2,485

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 103 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £271,175. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Southport are now selling for between £1,820 and £2,550 per square metre (£169 and £236 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 103 m², this implies a valuation between £187,000 and £263,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
210 square metres (2,260 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 70 Chester Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 17/02/2011. It last appeared Apr 2011.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in January 2010) for 70 Chester Road.

Photos for 70 Chester Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 October 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
116 sqm (1,249 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
09 November 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
103 sqm (1,109 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

70 Chester Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £271,175.
  • Based on an internal area of 103 m² and recent prices in Southport, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £187,000 to £263,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 70 Chester Road last sold for £230,000 in July 2020.

HouseMetric shows 70 Chester Road as 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 30 October 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 70 Chester Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

70 Chester Road is in postcode PR9 7HD, in Southport. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chester Road, PR9 7HD or analysis of the Southport property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.