What type of property is 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB is a mid-terrace house.

When did 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB last change hands?

9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB last sold for £80,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £10,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1996 and June 2020, 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB rose from £10,000 to £80,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

The current EPC rating for 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB 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 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB located?

9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB sits in Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

Police records around 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB 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 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

The closest primary school to 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB is Eldon Primary School (92m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moor Park High School and Sixth Form (1.1km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB?

The closest bus stop to 9 Otway Street, PR1 7XB is Ripon Street, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Otway Street, Preston, PR1 7XB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 9 Otway Street

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

9 Otway Street is a mid-terrace house in Preston (PR1 7XB). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 43.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £80,000 in June 2020.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Otway Street, Preston, PR1 7XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Otway 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.

9 Otway Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£80,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2020Most recent
£80,000
+77.8%
28 February 2020
£45,000
+350.0%over 23 years
6 August 1996
£10,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 7XB: £111,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR1 7XB

On the street

Versus other Otway Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Otway Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,159

Street avg £1,183

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Ripon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Eldon Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 7XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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