5 Norris Street, Preston, PR1 7PX
About 5 Norris Street
5 Norris Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £115,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Norris 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 26 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2023Most recent
£115,000
+30.7%over 13 years1 September 2009
£88,000
+4.3%over 5 years4 July 2004
£84,400
+83.5%over 3 years19 June 2001
£46,000
+31.4%over 3 years9 July 1997
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7PX: £112,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Norris Street homes
On price per m², 5 Norris Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,456
Street avg £1,237
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
Ripon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Star Eldon Primary. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







