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1 Alexandra Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3EJ

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
107 m²
1152 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Alexandra Road

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

1 Alexandra Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Longridge, Preston, Preston (PR3 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Alexandra Road

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromF34toD58
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%62%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from May 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alexandra Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2021Most recent

    £160,000

    +28.0%over 7 years

  2. 7 April 2013

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 3EJ: £155,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Alexandra Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,495

Street avg £1,506

On par

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Alexandra Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£207k

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3 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Belmont Court, Longridge

PR3 3TG

3 bed
£263k

1 Chapel Rise, Longridge

PR3 3UP

3 bed2 bath
£183k

1 Ashton Street, Longridge

PR3 3NQ

2 bed1 bath
£342k

1 Chapel Hill Farm Cottage, Lower Lane, Longridge

PR3 3SL

3 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Blackburn Road, Ribchester

PR3 3YP

2 bed1 bath
£299k

1 Asturian Gate, Ribchester

PR3 3XQ

2 bed1 bath
£221k

1 Auction Court, Towneley Road, Longridge

PR3 3EA

1 bed1 bath
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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Wilfrids Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longridge St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Primary School. 6 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 PR3 3EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 3EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 3EJ

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 1 Alexandra Road, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.