What type of property is 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ last change hands?

17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ last sold for £230,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £133,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

Across 4 sales between March 2004 and October 2025, 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ rose from £133,000 to £230,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ located?

17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ is Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School (578m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Hallows Catholic High School (554m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Acorn Close, PR1 0UQ is Blackthorn Drive, 240m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Acorn Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0UQ

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Acorn Close

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

17 Acorn Close is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include a balcony.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £230,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 31.4% 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
BalconyYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Nov 2010

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

42%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Acorn Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Acorn 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.

17 Acorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2025Most recent
£230,000
+42.0%over 9 years
16 June 2016
£162,000
+3.2%over 4 years
30 June 2011
£157,000
+18.0%over 7 years
19 March 2004
£133,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0UQ: £225,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR1 0UQ

On the street

Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Acorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,150

Street avg £1,856

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Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 121 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Blackthorn Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

All Hallows Catholic High School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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