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About 7 Basil Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
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.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 5.4% per year against 0.2% for the wider region. 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. 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.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Driveway
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
7 Basil Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 7 Basil Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 29 years.
Last sold (2025)
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Basil Street homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
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
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Retail Park — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 6XS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 72 points of interest in total.
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