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186 St Thomas Road, Preston, PR1 6LN

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 186 St Thomas Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

186 St Thomas Road is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6LN). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 6 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.

At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

186 St Thomas Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Oct 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
17.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2016from Jun 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2016from Oct 2016
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 186 St Thomas Road, Preston, PR1 6LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

186 St Thomas Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

186 St Thomas Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other St Thomas Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

186 St Thomas Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

27 (F)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

17.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 186 St Thomas Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.2 km

St Pauls Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Moor Park High School and Sixth Form. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 6LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 6LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 6LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 186 St Thomas Road, Preston, PR1 6LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.