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About 26 Caroline Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Caroline Street is a semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 5UX). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have lagged Preston HPI: -4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 140.8% above the 2019 sale of £49,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £49,000.
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)
Jul 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Caroline Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2019)
£49,000
Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Caroline Street homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 26 Caroline Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£875
Street avg £1,108
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
Skeffington Road — bus stop.
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· 07:00 – 23:00
52.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 67 points of interest in total.
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