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Lowden House, Flat 1, 12 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
33 m²
355 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Lowden House

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

Lowden House is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3TN). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Lowden House, where floor areas span 31–49 m². The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 is 78.4% below the 2024 sale of £620,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,745/sq ft) was about 1073.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (48 m² across 89 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, new windows, partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold October 2024 for £620,000.

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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.

Lowden House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lowden House, Flat 1, 12 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at Lowden House, Flat 1, 12 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN

1decisions1extensions16documents38nearby
Flagged:DemolitionChange of use
  1. Sept 2020
    Change of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from a care home (Class C2) to 6no. flats (Class C3) including replacement windows upon the rear elevation, new velux windows on the rear roof slope and demolition of an existing rear conservatory extension

    ExtensionNew WindowsDemolition
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2020/0253
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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.

Latest sale on Lowden House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2024Most recent

    £620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 3TN: £117,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Bairstow Street homes

Four headline reads against 78 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Lowden House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£18,788

Street avg £2,421

Strongly above

Floor Area

33 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Lowden House

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

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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
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

8/mo

Steady 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
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 Lowden House, Flat 1, 12 Bairstow Street, Preston, PR1 3TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.