What type of property is 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

The current EPC rating for 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF heated?

The latest EPC at 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF located?

3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF in a safe area?

Police records around 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF 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 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

The closest primary school to 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF is St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston (416m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman College (1.0km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF?

The closest bus stop to 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, PR1 2QF is Ring Way, 179m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 425m away.

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3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, Preston, PR1 2QF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 The Room Apartments

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

3 The Room Apartments is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 2QF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 3 The Room Apartments, where floor areas span 44–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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21st century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, Preston, PR1 2QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Room 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.

3 The Room Apartments has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 2QF: £82,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR1 2QF

On the street

Versus other Lawson Street homes

Four headline reads against 77 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 The Room Apartments runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ring Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Ignatius' 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 2QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 2QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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