31 St Pauls Square, Preston, PR1 1XA
About 31 St Pauls Square
31 St Pauls Square is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 63 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 117.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £118,000 in April 2023.
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
31 St Pauls Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
31 St Pauls Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£118,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 April 2023Most recent
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 1XA: £140,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR1 1XA
Versus other St Pauls Square homes
Habitable Rooms for 31 St Pauls Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,662
Street avg £897
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
842/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Edmund Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB