1 Harcourt Street, Preston, PR1 7ER
About 1 Harcourt Street
1 Harcourt Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor.
At 44 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 30 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 Harcourt Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
1 Harcourt Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
26 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Harcourt Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in PR1 7ER: £85,000 (2024–2009).
Versus other Harcourt Street homes
On floor area, 1 Harcourt Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Harcourt Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







