4 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US
About 4 Broughton Street
4 Broughton Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 sits 73.9% above the 2017 sale of £69,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
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
4 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
4 Broughton Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 20 years.
£69,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2017Most recent
£69,000
-13.4%over 12 years20 January 2005
£79,700
+109.7%over 7 years20 November 1997
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7US: £118,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PR1 7US
Versus other Broughton Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Broughton Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£945
Street avg £1,176
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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
0.2 km
Ripon Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Eldon Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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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







