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17 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Braintree Avenue

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

17 Braintree Avenue is a semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9UN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2019–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 30% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 50% above the 2019 sale of £130,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. Sold July 2019 for £130,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Braintree Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromF35toC69
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof
Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 17 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN

2decisions8documents3nearby
  1. Apr 2014
    New BuildFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a 1no 3 bedroomed detached dwelling

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2014/0221/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Braintree Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 30.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2019)

£130,000

Growth on file: 30.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 July 2019Most recent

    £130,000

    +30.0%

  2. 8 February 2019

    £100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9UN: £157,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Braintree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 17 Braintree Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £1,995

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Braintree Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.
Full Preston report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 9UN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 9UN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9UN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.