What kind of home is 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is a mid-terrace house.

What did 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US sell for?

40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US last sold for £105,000 in December 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The current EPC rating for 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US use?

The latest EPC at 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

40 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.

Which area is 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US in?

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

Is 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The closest primary school to 40 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.

What transport links are near 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US?

The closest bus stop to 40 Broughton Street, PR1 7US is Ripon Street, 153m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 40 Broughton Street

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

40 Broughton Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7US). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromF38toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%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 40 Broughton Street, Preston, PR1 7US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 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.

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

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 December 2025Most recent
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7US: £109,000 (2025–2025).

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.

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

Price per m²

£1,615

Street avg £1,217

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

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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.

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Crime

842/mo

Falling 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.

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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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