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About 5 Dickson Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Dickson Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 3YL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 836% above the 2003 sale of £12,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£13/sq ft) was about 75.9% below the postcode norm.
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)
Mar 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 Dickson Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£12,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dickson Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 5 Dickson Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£137
Street avg £974
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Cardinal Newman College — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 3YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 68 points of interest in total.
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