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7 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Ripon Street

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

7 Ripon Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7UL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–231 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 207.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ripon Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£109,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2006Most recent

    £109,000

    +67.7%over 3 years
  2. 10 February 2003

    £65,000

    +103.1%over 6 years
  3. 27 June 1996

    £32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7UL: £153,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ripon Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Ripon Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Ripon Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £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
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

0.1 km

Moor Park Gates — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

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 7 Ripon Street, Preston, PR1 7UL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.