What type of property is 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH last change hands?

12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH last sold for £630,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

The current EPC rating for 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (2,368 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH located?

12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

Police records around 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

The closest primary school to 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH is St Stephen's CofE School (915m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (652m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Church Avenue, PR1 0AH is Flyover, 213m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Church Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AH

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

220 m²

2368 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Church Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Church Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £749,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 25.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £630,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Church Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

16.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2027

8 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Church Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Church Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£749,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£630,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 June 2021Most recent
£630,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0AH: £510,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in PR1 0AH

On the street

Versus other Church Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Church Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,864

Street avg £2,562

Above

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 252 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 11.4 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

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Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Flyover — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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