179 St Thomas Road, Preston, PR1 6LN
About 179 St Thomas Road
179 St Thomas Road is a detached house in Preston (PR1 6LN). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (34–192 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 74).
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (119 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
179 St Thomas Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 179 St Thomas Road, Preston, PR1 6LN
- Jul 2023HMOFullOutcome in report
Change of use from 7no. flats (Class C3) to a 16no. bed house of multiple occupation (Sui Generis) including Internal alterations, bin store, bicycle shed and 6no. car parking spaces
Change of Use- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2023/0486
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Sales history & valuation
179 St Thomas Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6LN: £150,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in PR1 6LN
Versus other St Thomas Road homes
179 St Thomas Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 48 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Pauls Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB






