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3 sales on record
About 23 Light Buildings
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Light Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 21st smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 27.8% above the 2019 sale price. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £90,000 in August 2019.
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 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.
23 Light Buildings saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2019)
£90,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Lumen Court homes
Four headline reads against 62 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
23 Light Buildings is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,525
Street avg £1,695
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Gardner Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 2RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 73 points of interest in total.
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