What type of property is 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is a detached house.

What did 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE sell for?

12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE last sold for £225,000 in June 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is in council tax band D.

Where is 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE located?

12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

Police records around 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE 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.

Which schools serve 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest primary school to 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is Kingsfold Primary School (129m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is Highfield Drive, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Abbey Walk

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

12 Abbey Walk is a detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

A recent sale: £225,000 in June 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 18.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 23% 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

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Abbey Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

12 Abbey Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

9 June 2025Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9BE: £250,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PR1 9BE

On the street

Versus other Abbey Walk homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Abbey Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,344

Street avg £2,225

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£268k

1 Bee Lane, Penwortham

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£280k

1 Alcester Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 9XN

4 bed2 bath

£283k

1 Aspels Nook, Penwortham

PR1 9AP

2 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Bishopsway, Penwortham

PR1 9HU

3 bed

£247k

1 Berry Field, Penwortham

PR1 9YJ

3 bed2 bath

£239k

1 Buckingham Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 9HG

3 bed

£314k

1 Appletree Close, Penwortham

PR1 9LP

4 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 9UN

3 bed2 bath

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

0.1 km

Highfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingsfold Primary School. 24 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 9BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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