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2 Derwent House, Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Derwent House

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

2 Derwent House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4YL). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on biomass.

Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 366.7% above the 2020 sale of £22,500. At 46 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 28 EPCs). Sold October 2020 for £22,500.

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
Before you decide

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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.

2 Derwent House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Apr 2010
Heating System
Storage HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Community

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Derwent House, Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Derwent House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Derwent House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2020).

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£22,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2020Most recent

    £22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4YL: £29,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Samuel Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Derwent House outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£489

Street avg £604

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Derwent House

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.

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

0.2 km

Acregate Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy. 34 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 4YL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 4YL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4YL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 2 Derwent House, Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.