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3 sales on record
About 79 Basil Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
79 Basil Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston (PR1 6XS). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 112.3% above the 2013 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£104/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 58 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 32 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
79 Basil Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2013)
£65,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 17 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 floor area, 79 Basil Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,121
Street avg £1,227
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.3 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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