Rear Of 22, Poulton Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2AB
About Rear Of 22
Rear Of 22 is a semi-detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Rear Of 22 (33–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2023. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Rear Of 22's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at Rear Of 22, Poulton Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2AB
- May 2023Change of UseOutlineOutcome in report
APPLICATION TO DETERMINE IF PRIOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED FOR A PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM COMMERCIAL, BUSINESS AND SERVICE (USE CLASS E) TO TWO RESIDENTIAL FLATS (USE CLASS C3) UNDER CLASS MA, PART 3, SCHEDULE 2 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (GENERAL PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 (AS AMENDED)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0952
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Sales history & valuation
Rear Of 22 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2AB: £95,000 (2025–2004).
Versus other Poulton Street homes
On floor area, Rear Of 22 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Market Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







