What kind of home is 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP last sold for £127,500 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in August 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2011 and May 2021, 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP rose from £50,000 to £127,500, a change of £77,500. That works out to roughly +10.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

The current EPC rating for 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2011 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP use?

The latest EPC at 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP had any planning applications?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP 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 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP in?

15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP 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 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

The closest primary school to 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP is Fishwick Primary School (154m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Preston (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP?

The closest bus stop to 15 Bidston Street, PR1 4RP is Hesketh Arms, 315m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Bidston Street, Preston, PR1 4RP

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Bidston Street

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

15 Bidston Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4RP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 21.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2018. Last sale on file: £127,500 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

15 Bidston Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from May 2011

EPC improved fromG20toD60

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bidston Street, Preston, PR1 4RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 15 Bidston Street, Preston, PR1 4RP

1decisions1extensions4documents6nearby

Sept 2018
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey extension to rear, the proposed extension would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 3.0m, the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.0m and 2.5m height at the eaves
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06/2018/1028
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 15 Bidston Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£127,500

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2021Most recent
£127,500
+40.1%over 6 years
19 December 2014
£91,000
+82.0%over 3 years
30 August 2011
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4RP: £85,000 (2024–2005).

Nearby sales in PR1 4RP

17 Bidston Street, Preston, PR1 4RP
Sold Dec 2024
£115,000

On the street

Versus other Bidston Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Bidston Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hesketh Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fishwick Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

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Common questions

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