What type of property is 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR is a 6-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR last change hands?

87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR last sold for £225,000 in January 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and January 2022, 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR rose from £42,000 to £225,000, a change of £183,000. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR have?

The current EPC rating for 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (1,604 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 7UR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR heated?

The latest EPC at 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR located?

87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

Police records around 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

The closest primary school to 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR is Eldon Primary School (214m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Temple Church of England High School (1.0km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR?

The closest bus stop to 87 Brackenbury Road, PR1 7UR is Lorraine Avenue, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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87 Brackenbury Road, Preston, PR1 7UR

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

149 m²

1604 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 87 Brackenbury Road

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

87 Brackenbury Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 149 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2

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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.

87 Brackenbury Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Brackenbury Road, Preston, PR1 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Brackenbury Road 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.

87 Brackenbury Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 January 2022Most recent
£225,000
+435.7%over 22 years
26 March 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7UR: £200,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR1 7UR

On the street

Versus other Brackenbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 87 Brackenbury Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,510

Street avg £1,079

On par

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

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Comparables

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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

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lorraine Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Eldon Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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FAQ

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