What kind of home is 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR sell for?

17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR last sold for £64,000 in February 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £23,500 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

Across 3 sales between September 1997 and February 2008, 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR rose from £23,500 to £64,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR have?

The current EPC rating for 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 4HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR use?

The latest EPC at 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR 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 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR in?

17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR in a safe area?

Police records around 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR 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 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

The closest primary school to 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston (255m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Newman College (61m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR?

The closest bus stop to 17a, Carr Street, PR1 4HR is Cardinal Newman College, 140m away. The nearest bus option is Arrival Stand, 497m away.

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17a, Carr Street, Preston, PR1 4HR

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4HR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a C (score 70).

Held since February 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 65.6% above the 2008 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Carr Street, Preston, PR1 4HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£106,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£64,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

15 February 2008Most recent
£64,000
+2.4%over 1 year
9 March 2006
£62,500
+166.0%over 8 years
4 September 1997
£23,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4HR: £75,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in PR1 4HR

On the street

Versus other Carr Street homes

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

17a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Cardinal Newman College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Cardinal Newman College. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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