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About 1a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1a is a one-bedroom detached house in Preston (PR1 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (78 versus a worst of 48). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 21.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £95,000 sits 96.1% above the 2011 sale of £48,450.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£95,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.1% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2011)
£48,450
Growth on file: 21.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Beckett Court homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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
Gt George Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 1YD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 72 points of interest in total.
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