What type of property is 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA sell for?

16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA last sold for £75,000 in January 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in December 2008 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR4 2ZA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA 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 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA located?

16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA sits in Kirkham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

Police records around 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA 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 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

The closest primary school to 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA is Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School (190m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (319m).

How well connected is 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Preston Street, PR4 2ZA is Market Square, 178m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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16 Preston Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2ZA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Preston Street

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

16 Preston Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kirkham, Preston, Preston (PR4 2ZA). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 is 34.7% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 50.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemElectric

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromF23toD58

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Preston Street, Kirkham, Preston, PR4 2ZA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Preston Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£75,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 January 2009Most recent
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 2ZA: £105,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR4 2ZA

On the street

Versus other Preston Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Preston Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,829

Street avg £1,336

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£134k

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1 Bryning Avenue, Wrea Green

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Carr Dene Court, Preston Street, Kirkham

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3 bed2 bath

£125k

1 Balshaw Terrace, Marsden Street, Kirkham

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£127k

1 Ash Avenue, Kirkham

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£129k

1 Birley Street, Kirkham

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£131k

1 Barnfield, Kirkham

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£132k

1 Chapel Walks, Kirkham

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Market Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2ZA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 2ZA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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