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51 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 51 Kingsway

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

51 Kingsway is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 sits 68.9% above the 2016 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2026from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 51 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED

1decisions1extensions
  1. Dec 2006
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey extension to side and rear and porch to rear.

    Extension
    Reference
    07/2006/1128/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

51 Kingsway has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£325,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2016Most recent

    £325,000

    +153.9%over 18 years
  2. 31 October 1997

    £128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0ED: £510,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Kingsway homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 51 Kingsway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,708

Street avg £2,672

Above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 135 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 51 Kingsway

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

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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
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.

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

0.5 km

Penwortham Primary School. 28 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 0ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0ED

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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 51 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.