What type of property is 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ last sold for £150,000 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,500 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

Across 4 sales between January 1997 and November 2018, 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ rose from £51,500 to £150,000, a change of £98,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 5JZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ have?

23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2011 under ref. 06/2010/0910. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

23 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 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ located?

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

Is 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alexander Place, PR2 5JZ is Plough Inn, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Alexander Place

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

23 Alexander Place is a mid-terrace house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Sold November 2018 for £150,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 65 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 16.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Alexander Place has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2011
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
06/2010/0910
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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.

23 Alexander Place has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2018Most recent
£150,000
+6915.9%
10 September 2018
£2,138
-98.3%over 11 years
1 August 2007
£124,950
+142.6%over 10 years
17 January 1997
£51,500

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

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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.

23 Alexander Place outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,308

Street avg £1,880

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Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

Comparables

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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

6/mo

Steady 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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