What type of property is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX last sold for £16,000 in December 1996, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

The current EPC rating for 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2020. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 5HX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX heated?

The latest EPC at 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX 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.

Where is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX located?

47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

Police records around 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX 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.

Which schools serve 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

The closest primary school to 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston (387m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Preston Muslim Girls High School (209m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

The closest bus stop to 47a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is Gillett Street, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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47a, Gillett Street, Preston, PR1 5HX

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 47a

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

47a is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 47 m² this is the 7th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 50 units on file.

Held since December 1996 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 606.3% above the 1996 sale of £16,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£32/sq ft) was about 68.1% below the postcode norm.

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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.

47a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC76

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47a, Gillett Street, Preston, PR1 5HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

47a 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.

Latest sale on 47a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£16,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 December 1996Most recent
£16,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5HX: £75,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in PR1 5HX

On the street

Versus other Gillett Street homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

47a is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Gillett Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Preston Muslim Girls High School. 40 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 5HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 5HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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