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1 Queensway Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EH

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 25
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Queensway Close

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

1 Queensway Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0EH). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2020. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 21.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.

1 Queensway Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 September 2030

3 years remaining
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC F

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Queensway Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Queensway Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2022Most recent

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0EH: £260,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Queensway Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Queensway Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,785

Street avg £2,303

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Queensway Close

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

Pick your report · from £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
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

Shaftsbury Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Penwortham Primary School. 26 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 0EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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 1 Queensway Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.