What type of property is 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR last sold for £180,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR have?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 85% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 3NR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR heated?

The latest EPC at 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR have?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR located?

12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

Police records around 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR 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 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

The closest primary school to 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston (527m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman College (686m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Cannon Street, PR1 3NR is Boots, 112m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 403m away.

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12a, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NR

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3NR). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. At 80 m² this is the 28th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 30 units on file.

At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2020. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD56toC78

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12a, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NR

1decisions23documents38nearby

Flagged:Change of use

Jun 2020
Change of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use from store room (Use Class B1) to studio flat (Use Class C3) with alterations to front elevation and roof
Documents
23 docs on file
Reference
06/2019/1170
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£175,000

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 May 2022Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 3NR: £125,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR1 3NR

On the street

Versus other Cannon Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £2,776

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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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

Boots — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 3NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 3NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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