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About 6 Dorset Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Dorset Road is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 48.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 150.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £85,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Dorset Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
6 Dorset Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£1,133
Street avg £901
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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