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24 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 24 Alexander Place

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

24 Alexander Place is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. At 40 m² this is the 6th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 27 units on file.

Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 20.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 95.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it's 27.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 26 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Alexander Place has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£97,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2018Most recent

    £97,000

    -0.5%over 5 years
  2. 8 May 2012

    £97,500

    +9.6%over 6 years
  3. 30 November 2005

    £88,950

    +113.1%over 4 years
  4. 23 March 2001

    £41,750

    +5.7%over 3 years
  5. 19 June 1997

    £39,500

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 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Alexander Place is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,425

Street avg £2,022

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 49 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

On par
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 PR2 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 5JZ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Alexander Place, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.