158a, New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4DX
About 158a
158a is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4DX). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 148 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (31–148 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56).
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
158a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 April 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
158a 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.
Sales history & valuation
158a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4DX: £69,500 (2021–2002).
Nearby sales in PR1 4DX
Versus other New Hall Lane homes
158a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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Crime
842/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Skeffington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB