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39 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 39 Bairstow Street

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

39 Bairstow Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 91 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–240 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 91 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 10.7% below the 2024 sale of £267,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£592/sq ft) was about 297.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £267,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

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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.

39 Bairstow Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromC78toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Jul 2025from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromE50toC79
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and 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 39 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 39 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN

1decisions6documents36nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Oct 2020
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as 5no.self contained flats

    Retrospective
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2020/0831
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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.

39 Bairstow Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£267,500

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 2024Most recent

    £267,500

    +13.8%over 1 year
  2. 26 March 2023

    £235,000

    -6.0%over 17 years
  3. 29 September 2005

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 3TN: £200,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Bairstow Street homes

Four headline reads against 79 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Bairstow Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,369

Street avg £2,942

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Bairstow Street

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 · from £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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Boots — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 39 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 3TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 3TN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 3TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.