17 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US
About 17 Broughton Street
17 Broughton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 35.6% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 36% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 34 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Broughton 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 2001.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 9 years.
£87,000
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
6 July 2010Most recent
£87,000
+210.7%over 8 years24 October 2001
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7US: £118,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR1 7US
Versus other Broughton Street homes
17 Broughton Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,450
Street avg £1,158
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ripon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Eldon Primary School. 47 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
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB







