4a, Cromwell Street, Preston, PR1 1QU
About 4a
4a is a detached house in Preston (PR1 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 63 m² this is the 38th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 42 units on file.
At 63 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
4a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 1QU: £30,950 (2008–2000).
Versus other Cromwell Street homes
On floor area, 4a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
842/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Meadow Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB