What kind of home is 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL sell for?

1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL last sold for £85,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 4BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL use?

The latest EPC at 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL 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.

Which area is 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL in?

1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

Police records around 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL 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.

What schools are near 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

The closest primary school to 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL is Frenchwood Community Primary School (607m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lancaster University School of Mathematics (316m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Alexandra Street, PR1 4BL is Ashleigh Street, 64m away. The nearest bus option is Arrival Stand, 945m away.

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1 Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Alexandra Street

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

1 Alexandra Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 47.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £85,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alexandra Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Alexandra Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£85,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 January 2019Most recent
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4BL: £93,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR1 4BL

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Alexandra Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,197

Street avg £1,194

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ashleigh Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lancaster University School of Mathematics. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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