What type of property is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL last change hands?

1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL last sold for £150,000 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL located?

1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL in a safe area?

Police records around 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

The closest primary school to 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston (671m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman College (830m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, PR1 2AL is St Georges Centre, 147m away. The nearest rail option is Preston Rail Station, 372m away.

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1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, Preston, PR1 2AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 The Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 The Apartments is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 15.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Apartments, Winckley Street, Preston, PR1 2AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Apartments has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 June 2006Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 2AL: £119,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in PR1 2AL

On the street

Versus other Winckley Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 The Apartments runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,191

Street avg £2,871

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Full Preston report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Georges Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 2AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 2AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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