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19 Goldfinch Street, Preston, PR1 6SX

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 19 Goldfinch Street

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

19 Goldfinch Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6SX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since March 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 38.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 229.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Goldfinch Street

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromC70toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Oct 2013from Sept 2013
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jun 2022from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Goldfinch Street, Preston, PR1 6SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 Goldfinch Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£85,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2007Most recent

    £85,000

    +6.3%
  2. 16 March 2007

    £80,000

    +300.0%over 6 years
  3. 24 November 2000

    £20,000

    -13.0%over 4 years
  4. 22 August 1996

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6SX: £105,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Goldfinch Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 19 Goldfinch Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,164

Street avg £753

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 19 Goldfinch Street

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

0.1 km

Holmrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Preston Muslim Girls High School. 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 6SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 6SX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 6SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 19 Goldfinch Street, Preston, PR1 6SX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.