What type of property is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE last change hands?

14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE last sold for £230,000 in April 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and April 2018, 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE rose from £30,000 to £230,000, a change of £200,000. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

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

Where is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE located?

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

How safe is the area around 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

Police records around 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE 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 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest primary school to 14 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.

How well connected is 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is Highfield Drive, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Abbey Walk

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

14 Abbey Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 29.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 24.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

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
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD59toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 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.

14 Abbey Walk has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£230,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

19 April 2018Most recent
£230,000
+49.8%over 5 years
15 November 2012
£153,500
+411.7%over 13 years
3 November 1999
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9BE: £302,000 (2024–2016).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 14 Abbey Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,371

Street avg £2,178

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 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

8/mo

Steady 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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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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FAQ

Common questions

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