1 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
About 1 Braintree Avenue
1 Braintree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9UN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 16.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £205,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Braintree Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Braintree Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£238,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 19 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2023Most recent
£205,000
+86.4%over 19 years27 April 2004
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9UN: £148,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PR1 9UN
5 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
Sold Oct 2022
£197,50011 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
Sold Feb 2020
£157,00018 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
Sold Aug 2019
£147,5007 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
Sold Aug 2019
£148,00017 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN
Sold Jul 2019
£130,000
Versus other Braintree Avenue homes
1 Braintree Avenue is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,092
Street avg £1,959
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
School Stop — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Kingsfold Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







