What type of property is 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED sell for?

55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED last sold for £250,000 in January 2010, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

The current EPC rating for 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED is F with a score of 24 out of 100, lodged in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,213 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED is in council tax band E.

Where is 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED located?

55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

Police records around 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED 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 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

The closest primary school to 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED is Penwortham Primary School (450m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (622m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED?

The closest bus stop to 55 Kingsway, PR1 0ED is St Teresa's Church, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1213 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 24

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 55 Kingsway

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

55 Kingsway is a three-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1213 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 65), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2010, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 68% above the 2010 sale of £250,000.

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

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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.

55 Kingsway sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2019

Current Certificate

Feb 2009

EPC Rating

F24

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 February 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Kingsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Kingsway 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.

55 Kingsway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

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Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 January 2010Most recent
£250,000

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

Nearby sales in PR1 0ED

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.

EPC Rating for 55 Kingsway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,218

Street avg £2,698

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.5 km

Penwortham Primary School. 28 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 0ED from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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