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About 12 Dorset Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Dorset Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 348.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold December 2023 for £195,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
12 Dorset Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 12 Dorset Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2023)
£195,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dorset Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 12 Dorset Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,840
Street avg £842
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 77 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
Bus Depot — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 75 points of interest in total.
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