What type of property is 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX have?

The current EPC rating for 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 5HX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX heated?

The latest EPC at 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

49a, 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 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX located?

49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

Police records around 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

The closest primary school to 49a, 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 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX?

The closest bus stop to 49a, Gillett Street, PR1 5HX is Gillett Street, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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49a, Gillett Street, Preston, PR1 5HX

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 49a

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

49a is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 39th 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. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 59 m² it's 15.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 49 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jan 2026

Current Certificate

Jan 2016

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 January 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49a, Gillett Street, Preston, PR1 5HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49a 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.

49a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5HX: £65,000 (2026–2018).

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.

Floor Area for 49a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

On par

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly 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

842/mo

Falling 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

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