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About 16 Arkwright Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
16 Arkwright Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6BX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 75.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £104,000 in February 2025. At 49 m² it's 15.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 28 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
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
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 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.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2025)
£104,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Arkwright Road homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
16 Arkwright Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,122
Street avg £1,326
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 62 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
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Albert Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 74 points of interest in total.
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