1 Meadow Street, Preston, PR1 1TR
About 1 Meadow Street
1 Meadow Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 1TR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 49 m² this is the 5th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since April 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 18.6% below the 2023 sale of £140,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2023 for £140,000.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
2 applications on record at 1 Meadow Street, Preston, PR1 1TR
- Jul 2006SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two storey extension to rear of property, installation of new shop front and windows at first floor of front elevation and conversion of first floor to 1no self-contained flat.
Extension- Reference
- 06/2006/0594
- More recent applications — locked
- AdvertisingJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Meadow Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 27 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2023Most recent
£140,000
+233.3%over 17 years17 November 2005
£42,000
+180.0%over 9 years14 May 1996
£15,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in PR1 1TR: £109,000 (2022–2004).
Versus other Meadow Street homes
On epc rating, 1 Meadow Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gardner Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB






