What kind of home is 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN last change hands?

12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN last sold for £96,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,950 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and July 2012, 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN rose from £42,950 to £96,000, a change of £53,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN use?

The latest EPC at 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN in?

12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN sits in Wesham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR4 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

Police records around 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN 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.

What schools are near 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The closest primary school to 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School (113m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carr Hill High School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is Wyre Street, 78m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 306m away.

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12 Albert Street, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3BN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Albert Street

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

12 Albert Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wesham, Preston, Preston (PR4 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 sits 53.1% above the 2012 sale of £96,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 48.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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 3)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Mar 2012

Hot Water

GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Nov 2025from Apr 2014

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Albert Street, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Albert Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£96,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2012Most recent
£96,000
+2.1%over 7 years
18 August 2004
£94,000
+118.9%over 9 years
6 March 1995
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3BN: £110,000 (2021–2011).

Nearby sales in PR4 3BN

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Albert Street outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,280

Street avg £1,387

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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3 bed2 bath

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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.

Full Preston report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wyre Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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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 PR4 3BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR4 3BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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