What kind of home is 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR last change hands?

2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR last sold for £79,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £27,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

Across 5 sales between March 1997 and October 2022, 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR rose from £27,000 to £79,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 4YR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR 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 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR in?

2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

Police records around 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR 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 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

The closest primary school to 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston (471m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Eden Boys' School, Preston (290m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cromford Walk, PR1 4YR is Centenary Mill, 157m away. The nearest bus option is Arrival Stand, 927m away.

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2 Cromford Walk, Preston, PR1 4YR

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Cromford Walk

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

2 Cromford Walk is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 4YR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 12 units on file.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 44.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £79,000 in October 2022. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD65toC72

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

9%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cromford Walk, Preston, PR1 4YR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cromford Walk 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£79,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2022Most recent
£79,000
+26.4%over 9 years
17 July 2013
£62,500
-25.6%over 5 years
29 April 2008
£84,000
+16.7%over 1 year
7 September 2006
£72,000
+166.7%over 9 years
14 March 1997
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 4YR: £76,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in PR1 4YR

On the street

Versus other Cromford Walk homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Cromford Walk is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,795

Street avg £1,623

Above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Centenary Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Eden Boys' School, Preston. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 4YR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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