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3 sales on record
About 25 Birch Avenue
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
25 Birch Avenue is a semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0PB). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £235,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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(1 of 3)
Jun 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 25 Birch Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
25 Birch Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullApproval with Conditions
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension and single storey front extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
25 Birch Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£245,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2025)
£235,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Birch Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 25 Birch Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,733
Street avg £2,394
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Birch Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 46 points of interest in total.
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