What kind of home is 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ last change hands?

1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ last sold for £255,000 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ in?

1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

Police records around 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ is Penwortham Primary School (997m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (882m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Tower View, PR1 0BQ is Clive Road, 242m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Tower View, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Tower View

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

1 Tower View is a three-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 sits 51.8% above the 2015 sale of £255,000. At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (158 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Tower View, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Tower View 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.

1 Tower View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 December 2015Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BQ: £317,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in PR1 0BQ

On the street

Versus other Tower View homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Tower View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,525

Street avg £2,558

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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