Karen Potter says ..
Offered for sale with no onward chain this purpose built, two bedroom flat with balcony, situated on the tenth floor of this town centre development, offers spectacular views and would benefit from a programme of general updating.
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a two-bedroom flat located on Lord Street in Southport, Merseyside. It’s situated in a town centre development, offering spectacular views from its tenth-floor position. The flat includes a balcony. Based on the images provided, the property appears to be in generally good condition, although some updating or modernisation may enhance its appeal. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated, but functional. The flooring and wall coverings seem to be original and may require updating to meet modern tastes. The property’s location is convenient, being in the town centre with easy access to shops, amenities, and transportation links. The proximity to Southport train station (0.72 KM) is a significant advantage. Several schools are also within walking distance, including Southport College (0.41 KM) and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (0.31 KM). While the property itself lacks a garden, its central location compensates for this. Considering the average price per square foot in the area (£293.00) and the listed price of £95,000, the property appears to be priced competitively, especially given the location and views. However, the lack of square footage information prevents a precise comparison to local market values. The relatively low price may reflect the need for some modernisation. Similar properties in the area are listed at higher prices, suggesting that this property may represent good value for money, particularly for buyers seeking a central location and willing to undertake some updating.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 9
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 790.20
- Lot (est)
- 730.20
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 337,276.00 £Decreased by 6.99 %
- Est sale value
- 247,332.60 £Increased by 9.06 %
- Average area rental value
- 7,147.00 £/moIncreased by 653.90 %
- Est letting value
- 4,741.20 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 25.43 %Increased by 709.87 %
- Crime Rate
- 20.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church Of England Primary School, Southport | Academy Converter | 0.31 KM | |
| Southport College | Further Education | Good | 0.41 KM |
| Parenting 2000 Children'S Centre | Children's Centre Linked Site | 0.50 KM | |
| Arden College | Special Post 16 Institution | Good | 0.57 KM |
| St Philip'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.28 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Street | £ 330,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Avondale Road | £ 237,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Back Bath Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chapel Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Albert Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southport | 2262 | SOP | 0.72 KM |
| Meols Cop | 2357 | MEC | 2.60 KM |
| Birkdale | 2352 | BDL | 2.64 KM |
| Hillside | 2231 | HIL | 4.39 KM |
| Ainsdale | 2350 | ANS | 7.37 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Street, Southport | £ 95,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lord Street, Southport | £ 120,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Regent Court, Lord Street, Southport, PR9 0QQ | £ 120,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Lord Street, Southport | £ 120,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Regent Court, Lord Street, Southport | £ 118,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Sandringham Court | £ 43,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 24 Sandringham Court | £ 70,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 18 Sandringham Court | £ 55,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 25 Sandringham Court | £ 70,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 14 Sandringham Court | £ 42,000 | 0.12 KM |