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67 Light Buildings, Lumen Court, Preston, PR1 2RA

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 5th
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 67 Light Buildings

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

67 Light Buildings is a semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 80 m² this is the 59th 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 across 63 units on file.

Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 is 10.2% below the 2023 sale of £142,500, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £142,500 in May 2023.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD64toC69
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 67 Light Buildings, Lumen Court, Preston, PR1 2RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

67 Light Buildings has no planning applications on record.

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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.

67 Light Buildings's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£142,500

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2023Most recent

    £142,500

    +9.6%over 14 years
  2. 28 November 2008

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 2RA: £116,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Lumen Court homes

Four headline reads against 62 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 67 Light Buildings lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,781

Street avg £1,691

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 67 Light Buildings

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Gardner Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

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 road noise heatmap for PR1 2RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 2RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 67 Light Buildings, Lumen Court, Preston, PR1 2RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.