17 Goldfinch Street, Preston, PR1 6SX
About 17 Goldfinch Street
17 Goldfinch Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6SX). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 16.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 280.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Goldfinch 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 17 Goldfinch Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 July 2022Most recent
£125,000
+316.7%over 21 years5 February 2001
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6SX: £105,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in PR1 6SX
Versus other Goldfinch Street homes
Price per m² for 17 Goldfinch Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,344
Street avg £741
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Holmrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Preston Muslim Girls High School. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB