21 Goldfinch Street, Preston, PR1 6SX
About 21 Goldfinch Street
21 Goldfinch Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 6SX). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Held since August 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 746.7% above the 1996 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£18/sq ft) was about 47.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 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
21 Goldfinch Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£15,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 August 1996Most recent
£15,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6SX: £105,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR1 6SX
Versus other Goldfinch Street homes
On price per m², 21 Goldfinch Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£195
Street avg £818
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB