What kind of home is 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY?

1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY sell for?

1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY last sold for £104,000 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,500 in December 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY?

1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 7HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY use?

The latest EPC at 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY?

1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY in?

1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY?

The closest primary school to 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY is English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston (250m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form (1.3km), with 14 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY?

The closest bus stop to 1 Murray Street, PR1 7HY is Harcourt Street, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Murray Street, Preston, PR1 7HY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 Murray Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Murray Street is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7HY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £104,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2024–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 11.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

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

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2034

8 years remaining

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Murray Street, Preston, PR1 7HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Murray 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Murray Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2025)

£104,000

Growth on file: 27.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 July 2025Most recent
£104,000
+27.6%over 7 months
12 December 2024
£81,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7HY: £72,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR1 7HY

On the street

Versus other Murray Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Murray Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,625

Street avg £1,168

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

842/mo

Falling 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 7HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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