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3 sales on record
About 5 Bairstow Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Bairstow Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 204 m² (around 2196 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 0.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 34.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 32.4% below the postcode norm. At 204 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 79 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £225,000. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Bairstow Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2025HMOFullApproval with conditions
Change of use from residential (Class C3) to 8-bedroom larger house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) and replacement of all windows (part-retrospective)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Bairstow Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2025)
£225,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bairstow Street homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 5 Bairstow Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,103
Street avg £1,360
Floor Area
204 m²
Street avg 176 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Boots — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 69 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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