1 Cemetery Road, Preston, PR1 5US
About 1 Cemetery Road
1 Cemetery Road is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5US). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £72,500. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 63 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 31 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 is 46.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Cemetery Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Cemetery Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 21 years.
£72,500
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2023Most recent
£72,500
+11.5%over 16 years29 April 2007
£65,000
+46.1%over 2 years26 October 2004
£44,500
+39.3%over 1 year16 April 2003
£31,950
+52.1%over 6 months10 October 2002
£21,000
+61.5%12 August 2002
£13,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5US: £90,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Cemetery Road homes
1 Cemetery Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,151
Street avg £824
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Skeffington Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 38 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







