What kind of home is 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

38 Highgate, PR1 0DU is a semi-detached house.

What did 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU sell for?

38 Highgate, PR1 0DU last sold for £229,205 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

The current EPC rating for 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

38 Highgate, PR1 0DU has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU use?

The latest EPC at 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

38 Highgate, PR1 0DU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU in?

38 Highgate, PR1 0DU sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

Police records around 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU 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.

What schools are near 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

The closest primary school to 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU is Penwortham Primary School (446m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (531m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU?

The closest bus stop to 38 Highgate, PR1 0DU is St Teresa's Church, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Highgate, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Highgate

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

38 Highgate is a semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0DU). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 sits 63.2% above the 2014 sale of £229,205. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).

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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 17 Aug 2024

Current Certificate

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 17 August 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Highgate, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Highgate 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.

38 Highgate valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£229,205

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 November 2014Most recent
£229,205

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0DU: £343,000 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in PR1 0DU

On the street

Versus other Highgate homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Highgate runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,863

Street avg £2,547

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Preston report

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

Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Teresa's Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Penwortham Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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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 0DU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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