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5 sales on record1 planning record
About 1 Elgin Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Elgin Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 41.5% below the 2023 sale of £200,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 203% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £200,000 in July 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Elgin Street, Preston, PR1 6BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Elgin Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2009ExtensionFullApproval with conditions
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 1 Elgin Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Last sold (2023)
£200,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Elgin Street homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Elgin Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,030
Street avg £1,141
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 69 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
Elgin Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 6BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 74 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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