What type of property is 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ last sold for £60,000 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £51,500 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1996 and May 2002, 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ rose from £51,500 to £60,000, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ 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 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ located?

12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ sits in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

Police records around 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School (658m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Cecilia's RC High School (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 12 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is Plough Inn, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12 Alexander Place

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

12 Alexander Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Held since May 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 138.3% above the 2002 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Nov 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Alexander Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Alexander Place saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£60,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2002Most recent
£60,000
+20.0%over 3 years
6 August 1998
£50,000
-2.9%over 2 years
14 July 1996
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5JZ: £142,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 5JZ

On the street

Versus other Alexander Place homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Alexander Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,053

Street avg £1,954

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

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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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1 Billington Court, Grimsargh

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1 Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh

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1 Brindle Place, Grimsargh

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3 bed

£350k

1 East View, Cow Hill, Haighton

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3 bed

£267k

1 Lynwood Avenue, Grimsargh

PR2 5JY

4 bed

£154k

1 Hopper Close, Grimsargh

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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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Plough Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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