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About 55 Kensington Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Kensington Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 902 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 19.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 39.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
55 Kensington Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 55 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
55 Kensington Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2019ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Rear of property
Application for a certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey rear extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
55 Kensington Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2016)
£185,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Kensington Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 55 Kensington Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,207
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Everything within walking distance
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