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About 1 Medway House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Medway House is a detached house in Preston (PR1 4YJ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2017. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on biomass.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 8.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 417.4% above the 2020 sale of £23,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£65/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (63 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £23,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Medway House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Medway House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2020)
£23,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Samuel Street homes
Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 1 Medway House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£697
Street avg £567
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.2 km
Acregate Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 4YJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 65 points of interest in total.
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