Struggling to find anyone who wants your Southport house?
Hundreds of Southport homeowners feel exactly the same way.
We buy houses all across Merseyside and Lancashire every week. Southport is one of our favorite places to help families.
Southport is different from other towns.
Southport has beautiful areas, but some houses are really tough to sell here. Lots of buying companies don’t understand what makes Southport homes special.
From Victorian houses near Lord Street to bungalows in Birkdale, we know every street in Southport. We’ve learned which parts of town sell quickly and which take much longer.
This guide shows you the simplest way to sell your Southport property. You’ll discover why Southport families pick us when they need to move fast.
Caring and honest. That’s how we help Southport people.
- Desperate to Sort Your Southport House Out?
- How We Actually Help Southport Homeowners
- Southport Houses: What You Need to Know
- Our Way of Buying Southport Houses
- Southport Areas Where We Buy Houses
- Types of Southport Houses We Buy
- Why Southport Homeowners Choose Our Help
- Selling Your Property in Southport – Questions Answered
Desperate to Sort Your Southport House Out?
A Victorian villa near the beach is nothing like a bungalow in Ainsdale. Your company might be moving you to work in Ireland. Someone in your family could have passed away, and you inherited their home. Or you might owe too much money on your mortgage and need to get out fast.
We make it really simple for Southport homeowners to fix their property troubles without any worries.
How We Actually Help Southport Homeowners
Southport house buying companies often treat people really unfairly and cause lots of stress.
We absolutely hate those nasty companies that tell big lies and then disappear when you need help. Rubbish house buyers make life miserable for Southport families just like they do in every seaside town.
This is how we really help you:
- We buy every single Southport house – from Birkdale seafront homes to Formby village houses to complicated flats near Lord Street
- Cash money available straight away – no hanging around for months waiting for banks or other house sales to work out
- We never drop our price at the last minute – we won’t pay you less when you’ve already booked the removal truck to move to York
- We always stick to our times – complete everything in one week, if your job at the pier is moving you somewhere else really quickly
- We only need to see your house one time – then we don’t bother you with annoying phone calls every single day after that
What makes our help completely different:
- We study Southport house prices really carefully – a house near the beach costs loads more than one further inland
- We never ever change the money we promise – other companies say one amount, then give you way less at the end
- Friendly, helpful people answer our phone – real people who understand houses, not some call center miles away
- We don’t make you rush your decision – take weeks or months to decide if you want, we’re not going anywhere
- We do exactly what we promise every time – being trusted by Southport people is much more important than making fast money
Southport Houses: What You Need to Know
Average price for a Southport house: £168,900
- Seaside location makes houses popular with people moving from big cities
- Really good train links to Liverpool and Manchester, but house prices stay reasonable
- How long normal estate agents take to find people to buy houses: 94 days
- The most popular areas where people want to live: Birkdale, Ainsdale, and Formby
Southport houses cost less money than similar seaside places like St Annes and Lytham.
Our Way of Buying Southport Houses
1. Fill in a form
Fill in your details on any form on this page to get started.
2. Receive cash offer
Within 24 hours, you will receive a cash offer on your property.
3. Agree sale
Once the sale is agreed, we’ll take care of the rest, including all fees.
- Call our team or complete our online form
- We’ll gather key information about your London property
- Our specialists analyse recent sales data in your specific London borough
- We calculate a preliminary valuation based on location, property type, and condition
This entire process is designed to be efficient and non-intrusive, typically completed within 24 hours.
- We present you with a clear, no-obligation cash offer
- We walk you through how we calculated the offer amount
- Take time to consider our offer with no sales tactics
- Receive the full offer details in writing
- Discuss special requirements or circumstances
- We appoint experienced property solicitors
- Property Buyers Today covers your legal costs
- We handle all required paperwork
- Our team manages searches and title checks
- Regular reports on the legal process
- Swift handling of any legal questions
- All documentation prepared for your chosen completion date
- Choose when you want to complete (as quick as 7 days)
- We handle all final legal verifications
- The full agreed amount is transferred to your account on completion day
- Receive payment confirmation within hours
- Simple and straightforward property transfer
- Stay in the property for agreed periods if needed
Southport Areas Where We Buy Houses
We buy houses everywhere in Southport and all the nearby coastal towns.
Southport places we work in:
- Town Center: Near Lord Street shops, around the train station, by the pier
- North Southport: Birkdale, Hillside, Freshfield
- South Southport: Ainsdale, Formby, Hightown
- Inland Areas: Banks, Tarleton, Hesketh Bank
We also buy houses in nearby places like Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, and Crosby.
Types of Southport Houses We Buy
Seafront Victorian Villas
These are really big old houses right near the beach that rich people built over 100 years ago. Most have huge rooms with really high ceilings and fancy decorations.
Some have been split up into flats for different families. Others are still one big house for wealthy families with lots of kids.
They can be expensive to heat because they’re so big and old. We buy seafront houses even if they cost loads of money to run or need lots of repairs.
Birkdale Family Homes
These are normal-sized houses where families with children usually live. Most got built in the 1920s and 1930s for middle-class families.
They usually have front and back gardens, plus somewhere to park your car. Many people have added extra rooms or bigger kitchens over the years.
We buy Birkdale houses when families are getting older and want somewhere smaller. Or when people need to move away quickly for work reasons.
Lord Street Flats Above Shops
These are apartments above the fancy shops on Southport’s main shopping street. They used to be offices or storage rooms, but got turned into homes.
Some have amazing views down the street towards the sea. Others look out at the backs of other buildings or busy car parks.
Living above shops can be noisy with delivery trucks and people shopping below. We buy Lord Street flats even when they’re really noisy or have problems with the shops downstairs.
Ainsdale Seaside Bungalows
These are single-story houses near the beach that older people often prefer. Most were built for people who don’t want to climb stairs anymore.
They usually have nice gardens, and some have sea views from their windows. Many are close to the sand dunes and nature reserves.
We buy seaside bungalows even when they’re quite old-fashioned or need updating to make them more modern.
Formby Village Properties
These houses are in the quieter village part, away from the main Southport crowds. They range from old cottages to newer family homes.
The area has good schools and feels more like the countryside than the seaside. Some houses are near the famous red squirrel woods.
We buy Formby houses even when they’re quite isolated, or banks worry about them being too far from town centers.
Holiday Rental Properties
Many Southport houses get rented out to families who come for seaside holidays. These might be apartments near the beach or houses with sea views.
Running holiday rentals can be hard work with constant cleaning and guest problems. Some owners get tired of dealing with tourists all the time.
We buy holiday rental houses even with existing bookings or a history of difficult guests and management issues.
Retirement Flats and Apartments
Lots of older people move to Southport to retire by the sea. There are many purpose-built retirement complexes with special facilities.
Some have communal lounges, gardens, and even care staff on site. Others are just normal flats that happen to have mostly elderly residents.
We buy retirement properties even when they have age restrictions or complicated management arrangements that put other buyers off.
Houses Near the Pier and Attractions
Some Southport houses are really close to the pier, funfair, and other tourist attractions. During summer holidays, these areas get incredibly busy.
There’s a lot of noise from visitors, traffic, and entertainment venues. Parking becomes impossible, and the streets fill up with tourists.
We buy houses near tourist attractions, even with all the summer chaos and crowds that drive other buyers away.
Properties Affected by Coastal Changes
Some Southport houses are close to the beach, where the coastline changes over time. The sea might come closer or further away over the years.
There could be flooding risks or problems with sand blowing around. Insurance companies sometimes charge extra for houses near changing coastlines.
Other buyers worry about long-term coastal risks and insurance costs. We buy coastal houses even when there are concerns about future environmental changes.
Why Southport Homeowners Choose Our Help
Speed
Most house sales take months, but we can buy your property in as little as 7 days.
This quick process is perfect if you need to move soon or want to avoid being stuck in a long chain of buyers and sellers. We have the cash on hand so don’t need to wait for mortgages or a chain to collapse.
Guaranteed Sale
Did you know 1 in 3 sales fall through on the open market?
We know how frustrating it is to get 6 months into a process and have a buyer pull out.
When we give you the final price for your house, that’s the amount you’ll get. Guaranteed!
No Costs
You won’t face any costs with us.
We handle all the expenses involved in buying your property, including legal fees and surveys. You get cash in your bank when the sale is complete, and there are no surprise estate agent commissions to worry about.
No Stress Or Hassle
Our team supports you through the whole selling process.
We keep you updated about what’s happening and answer any questions quickly. You’ll always understand what’s going on with your sale and what happens next.
Free Property Valuation
Our property experts will value your house at no cost to you.
They look carefully at your property and check local market prices to give you an accurate figure. This professional service comes with no obligations.
No Viewings Required
Forget about cleaning and tidying for viewings.
We don’t need multiple visits or open houses to make our offer. This means no strangers walking through your home, and no disruption to your daily life.
All Properties Welcome
Whether your house needs work or is in perfect condition, we’ll buy it.
We have experience with all types of properties and conditions. This means you can sell your house to us no matter what state it’s in.
Professional Legal Service
Our expert team manages all the legal requirements for you.
We work with experienced property lawyers who make sure everything runs smoothly, and put your property at the top of their list. This gives you peace of mind that your sale is being handled properly from start to finish.
Selling Your Property in Southport – Questions Answered
We pay 75-85% of what your house is worth. So if your Birkdale semi costs £180,000, you get around £135,000-£153,000. Less than full price but no estate agent fees.
We can finish in 8 days for urgent moves – maybe you’re relocating to Liverpool for work. Most Southport families choose 3-4 weeks to organize everything properly.
All areas – Birkdale, Ainsdale, Hillside, Marshside, everywhere. We know each area’s character, like coastal location benefits or train links to Manchester and Liverpool.
Yes, we buy coastal houses regularly. Storm damage from Irish Sea exposure, salt air corrosion, or flood risk complications don’t concern us at all.
No charges at all. Our £145,000 offer means £145,000 reaches your bank account. We pay all legal costs (around £1,700-£2,200) and survey expenses ourselves.
Yes, timing is completely flexible. Some people wait until after tourist season, school changes, or family relocations. We complete whenever suits you best.
We buy anything from £110,000 terraces needing renovation to £400,000 detached houses in premium areas. Condition doesn’t matter – subsidence, modernization needed, structural problems.
Yes, we buy inherited properties where several relatives own portions. All inheritors must agree, but we help families understand quick sale advantages clearly.
We buy properties impacted by coastal erosion, flood risk, or sea wall complications. Coastal location challenges are factored into our pricing from the beginning.
Keep personal items you treasure, leave everything else. We clear seaside memorabilia, decades of belongings, garden furniture, or holiday equipment – completely free service.
Yes, we buy seafront properties often. Near the pier, promenade location, or tourist area businesses – we understand seasonal market variations very well.
We understand Southport’s coastal market and tourist economy. We’re regulated by the NAPB and The Property Ombudsman for security and professional standards.
Yes, we love period coastal properties. Victorian houses with original features, seaside location maintenance needs, or period property restoration requirements – we handle everything.
Not if you’ve been honest about the condition. We know typical Southport problems – coastal wear, tourist area complications, or transport improvements to Liverpool.
Just ownership proof. We arrange property searches, coastal location assessments, and legal work. Our solicitors handle complex seafront ownership or flood risk documentation requirements.