What type of property is 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX last change hands?

53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX last sold for £187,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £159,950 in December 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2021 and November 2025, 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX rose from £159,950 to £187,000, a change of £27,050. That works out to roughly +4.1% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

The current EPC rating for 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0HX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX located?

53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

Police records around 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX 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 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

The closest primary school to 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX is Penwortham Primary School (195m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Priory Academy (332m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX?

The closest bus stop to 53 Crookings Lane, PR1 0HX is Priory Tech College, 236m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0HX

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 53 Crookings Lane

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

53 Crookings Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0HX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £187,000. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 104.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 June 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Crookings Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Crookings Lane has no planning applications on record.

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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.

53 Crookings Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£187,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2025Most recent
£187,000
+16.9%over 3 years
20 December 2021
£159,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0HX: £186,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR1 0HX

On the street

Versus other Crookings Lane homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 53 Crookings Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,528

Street avg £2,199

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Priory Tech College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Penwortham Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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