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29 Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Alexandra Street

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

29 Alexandra Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4BL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a loft.

Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 32.2% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromD59toE50
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%27%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2017from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromE50toD58
Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Alexandra Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£87,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2012Most recent

    £87,000

    +10.8%over 9 months
  2. 29 February 2012

    £78,500

    +63.5%over 11 months
  3. 7 April 2011

    £48,000

    +54.8%over 8 years
  4. 20 December 2002

    £31,000

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

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.

On floor area, 29 Alexandra Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,450

Street avg £1,175

Above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29 Alexandra 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 · every report is £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.

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.

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 4BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 4BL

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
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 29 Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.