5 Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
About 5 Victoria Terrace
5 Victoria Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Calder Vale, Preston, Preston (PR3 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold May 2024 for £167,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Victoria Terrace has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Victoria Terrace saw 4 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£181,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.
£167,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2024Most recent
£167,000
-0.6%over 1 year15 September 2022
£168,000
+26.3%over 3 years31 January 2019
£133,000
+10.8%over 4 years15 June 2014
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1SJ: £173,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in PR3 1SJ
13 Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
Sold Feb 2026
£173,0007 Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
Sold Oct 2025
£189,0009 Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
Sold Jan 2024
£85,000Collie Cottage, Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
Sold Feb 2020
£315,0003 Victoria Terrace, Calder Vale, Preston, PR3 1SJ
Sold Aug 2017
£140,000
Versus other Victoria Terrace homes
Price per m² for 5 Victoria Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,479
Street avg £2,267
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 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
221/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Burnside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Calder Vale St John Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







