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EPC B
About Greyfriars Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Greyfriars Court is a detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0UR). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 675 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2010) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 63 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Greyfriars Court, where floor areas span 58–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (86 versus a worst of 72).
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 0.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Greyfriars Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Greyfriars Court, Apartment 8, 86 Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2006Change of UseFullRefusal
Change of use of residential care home to 8 No flats. Two storey extension to rear to provide entrance lobby. Single storey extension to front, 9 space car park to front and pitched roof over existing two storey side extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2017)
£125,000
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cop Lane homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, Greyfriars Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,993
Street avg £1,904
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Manor Lane south — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB
Everything within walking distance
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