What kind of home is 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD sell for?

55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD last sold for £124,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD have?

The current EPC rating for 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 4UD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD use?

The latest EPC at 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD in?

55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

Police records around 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD 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 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

The closest primary school to 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD is Fishwick Primary School (124m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Preston (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD?

The closest bus stop to 55 Church Avenue, PR1 4UD is Hesketh Arms, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Church Avenue, Preston, PR1 4UD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 55 Church Avenue

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

55 Church Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 4UD). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 44.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 103.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Church Avenue, Preston, PR1 4UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Church Avenue 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.

55 Church Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£124,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 January 2018Most recent
£124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4UD: £83,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PR1 4UD

On the street

Versus other Church Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Church Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,908

Street avg £1,137

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.2 km

Hesketh Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Fishwick Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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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 4UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4UD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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