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15 Grimshaw Place, Preston, PR1 3BW

EPC BSolar panels3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 15 Grimshaw Place

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

15 Grimshaw Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 40.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £77,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Jun 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Jan 2009
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Grimshaw Place, Preston, PR1 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Grimshaw Place has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

38 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.

15 Grimshaw Place's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£77,000

Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2024Most recent

    £77,000

    +2.7%over 7 years
  2. 9 December 2016

    £74,950

    -42.0%over 9 years
  3. 9 May 2007

    £129,150

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 3BW: £74,695 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Grimshaw Place homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Grimshaw Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,242

Street avg £1,673

Below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Grimshaw Place

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

0.1 km

Grimshaw Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cardinal Newman College. 38 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 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 3BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 15 Grimshaw Place, Preston, PR1 3BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.