27 Golbourne Street, Preston, PR1 6QS

27 Golbourne Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6QS). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in July 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 74 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 42 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 25.8% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.