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About 55 Gillett Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
55 Gillett Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5HX). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 65 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 48 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 43.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £81,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£81,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gillett Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
55 Gillett Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,254
Street avg £913
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
0.1 km
Gillett Street — bus stop.
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
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 70 points of interest in total.
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