What type of property is 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY last change hands?

16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY last sold for £103,000 in April 2009, around 17 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £39,995 in September 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1999 and April 2009, 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY rose from £39,995 to £103,000, a change of £63,005. That works out to roughly +10.3% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 9NY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY located?

16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

Police records around 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY 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 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

The closest primary school to 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY is Kingsfold Primary School (239m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (1.7km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Bussel Road, PR1 9NY is Tuson House, 177m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Bussel Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9NY

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Bussel Road

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

16 Bussel Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9NY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since April 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1999–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 61.2% above the 2009 sale of £103,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD64toC69

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2025from Nov 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bussel Road, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bussel Road 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.

16 Bussel Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£103,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2009Most recent
£103,000
+98.3%over 6 years
20 December 2002
£51,950
+29.9%over 3 years
9 September 1999
£39,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9NY: £144,000 (2021–2017).

Nearby sales in PR1 9NY

On the street

Versus other Bussel Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Bussel Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,411

Street avg £1,413

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Tuson House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 9NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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