7 Basil Street, Preston, PR1 6XS
About 7 Basil Street
7 Basil Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 6XS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. A recent sale: £140,000 in June 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 13.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 114.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
7 Basil Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Basil 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 7 Basil Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£140,000
+366.7%over 29 years16 February 1996
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 6XS: £110,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Basil Street homes
On years held, 7 Basil Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,842
Street avg £1,176
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Retail Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School. 42 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB