What type of property is 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB last sold for £36,750 in December 1998, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,950 in February 1996, so prices have been flat over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 1996 and December 1998, 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB rose from £35,950 to £36,750, a change of £800. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

The current EPC rating for 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 2LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB located?

9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB sits in Kirkham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

Police records around 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 61% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

The closest primary school to 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB is The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham (123m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB?

The closest bus stop to 9 Amberwood, PR4 2LB is Grammar School, 285m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 394m away.

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9 Amberwood, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2LB

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Amberwood

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

9 Amberwood is a semi-detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–66 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

It hasn't traded since December 1998, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 242.9% above the 1998 sale of £36,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm. At 42 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Amberwood's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Amberwood, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Amberwood has no planning applications on record.

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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.

9 Amberwood's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£36,750

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 1998Most recent
£36,750
+2.2%over 2 years
26 February 1996
£35,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2LB: £140,000 (2025–2019).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Grammar School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Willows Catholic Primary School, Kirkham. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR4 2LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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