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15 Caroline Street, Preston, PR1 5UX

8 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 15 Caroline Street

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

15 Caroline Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 5UX). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £113,000 sits 105.5% above the 2011 sale of £55,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 16% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in July 2011. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Caroline Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Caroline Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromF23toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
75%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Caroline Street, Preston, PR1 5UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Caroline Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

15 Caroline Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£55,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 July 2011Most recent

    £55,000

    +96.4%over 8 years
  2. 18 September 2002

    £28,000

    +47.4%over 1 year
  3. 12 September 2001

    £19,000

    -29.6%over 1 year
  4. 28 October 1999

    £27,000

    +35.0%
  5. 16 September 1999

    £20,000

    -7.0%
  6. 27 May 1999

    £21,500

    -31.7%over 2 years
  7. 6 December 1996

    £31,500

    +12.5%
  8. 17 June 1996

    £28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 5UX: £80,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Caroline Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Caroline Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£965

Street avg £1,102

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Caroline Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Skeffington Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5UX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 5UX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 5UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Caroline Street, Preston, PR1 5UX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.