What type of property is 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS last change hands?

5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS last sold for £84,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £36,000 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and July 2017, 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS rose from £36,000 to £84,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 6QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS located?

5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

Police records around 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

The closest primary school to 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS is Deepdale Community Primary School (453m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Preston Muslim Girls High School (281m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Golbourne Street, PR1 6QS is Meadow Street, 115m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 723m away.

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5 Golbourne Street, Preston, PR1 6QS

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Golbourne Street

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

5 Golbourne Street is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6QS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 89 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 71.4% above the 2017 sale of £84,000. Last sold in July 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Dec 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Golbourne Street, Preston, PR1 6QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Golbourne Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Golbourne Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£84,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2017Most recent
£84,000
+133.3%over 17 years
5 August 1999
£36,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6QS: £86,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in PR1 6QS

On the street

Versus other Golbourne Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Golbourne Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£944

Street avg £1,159

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Meadow Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Preston Muslim Girls High School. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 6QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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