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78a, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DQ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 78a

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

78a is an end-of-terrace house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–69 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home.

Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 35.6% below the 2019 sale of £270,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 46 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £270,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78a, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78a 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.
Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£270,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2019Most recent

    £270,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PR1 0DQ: £213,750 (2017–2015).

On the street

Versus other Liverpool Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78a is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 50 (E)

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£223k

1 Birch Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 0PB

3 bed
£235k

1 Almond Close, Penwortham

PR1 0YQ

£247k

1 Beechway, Penwortham

PR1 0XS

3 bed1 bath
£254k

1 Chesmere Drive, Penwortham

PR1 0RA

3 bed
£256k

1 Blashaw Lane, Penwortham

PR1 0JN

£112k

1 Coniston House, Westmorland Close, Penwortham

PR1 0UT

1 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Central Drive, Penwortham

PR1 0NL

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Carleton Drive, Penwortham

PR1 0QT

4 bed
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.
Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Crookings Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 29 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 78a, Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.