What type of property is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP last sold for £109,950 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The current EPC rating for The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 2SP. Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP heated?

The latest EPC at The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP have?

The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP has 3 planning records on file (1 refused, 1 registered or pending), most recent in April 2018. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP located?

The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP sits in Kirkham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP in a safe area?

Police records around The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP 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 The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The closest primary school to The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP is Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School (283m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (297m).

How well connected is The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP?

The closest bus stop to The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, PR4 2SP is Market Square, 148m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2SP

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor ground floor

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Overview

About The Old Post Office

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

The Old Post Office is a semi-detached house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2SP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft). At 76 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in The Old Post Office, where floor areas span 73–76 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 26.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 46.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2019 for £109,950.

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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.

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

3 applications on record at The Old Post Office, 1, 18 Freckleton Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2SP

2decisions1extensions20documents

Flagged:Demolition

Feb 2017
DemolitionFull
Outcome in report
CONVERSION OF EXISTING PUBLIC HOUSE INTO 3NO SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS (INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING BUILDING) AND ERECTION OF 3 NO. TOWN HOUSES TO SIDE
Extension
Documents
19 docs on file
Reference
16/0968
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ConditionsApr 2018Decision
ApplicationFeb 2018Decision

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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.

The Old Post Office valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£109,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 May 2019Most recent
£109,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2SP: £122,500 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in PR4 2SP

On the street

Versus other Freckleton Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, The Old Post Office stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,447

Street avg £1,229

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 14 years

Below

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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

0.1 km

Market Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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