20 Bank Parade, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9HQ

20 Bank Parade is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Held since May 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 35.2% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 9 EPCs).