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124 James Street, Preston, PR1 4JX

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 124 James Street

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

124 James Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 101 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 13.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 67.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2023 for £125,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 124 James Street, Preston, PR1 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

124 James Street has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

124 James Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£142,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£125,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2023Most recent

    £125,000

    +73.6%over 18 years
  2. 7 May 2005

    £72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4JX: £120,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other James Street homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 124 James Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,238

Street avg £855

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 124 James 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

Tiber Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cardinal Newman College. 38 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 4JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 4JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 124 James Street, Preston, PR1 4JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.