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2a, Flat 1, Cambridge Close, Preston, PR1 7PR

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
26 m²
280 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 2a

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

2a is an end-of-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7PR). It has a recorded floor area of 26 m² (around 280 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 26 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 December 2033

7 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Flat 1, Cambridge Close, Preston, PR1 7PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2a has no planning applications on record.

26

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.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 5 sales in PR1 7PR: £95,000 (2018–2006).

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 75 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

26 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£141k

236a, Flat 3, Brook Street

PR1 7ND

Flat
£136k

2a, Flat 3, Cambridge Close

PR1 7PR

Flat
£143k

5 9, Flat 10, Moor Lane

PR1 7AT

Flat
£143k

5 9, Flat 14, Moor Lane

PR1 7AT

Flat
£134k

5 9, Flat 2, Moor Lane

PR1 7AT

Flat
£134k

5 9, Flat 2a, Moor Lane

PR1 7AT

Flat
£132k

236a, Flat 2, Brook Street

PR1 7ND

Flat
£132k

2a, Flat 2, Cambridge Close

PR1 7PR

Flat
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.
Full Preston report

Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Aqueduct Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston. 46 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 7PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2a, Flat 1, Cambridge Close, Preston, PR1 7PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.