What type of property is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US last sold for £118,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,000 in January 2003, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

Across 2 sales between January 2003 and January 2025, 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US rose from £65,000 to £118,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The current EPC rating for 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US located?

38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US in a safe area?

Police records around 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US 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 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The closest primary school to 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is Eldon Primary School (130m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form (1.0km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The closest bus stop to 38 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is Ripon Street, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Broughton Street

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

38 Broughton Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £118,000. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 14.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 53.7% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromE52toD62

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Broughton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£118,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

24 January 2025Most recent
£118,000
+81.5%over 22 years
20 January 2003
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7US: £107,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PR1 7US

On the street

Versus other Broughton Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Broughton Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,639

Street avg £1,152

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

Full Preston report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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