What kind of home is 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN last change hands?

16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN last sold for £35,000 in March 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The current EPC rating for 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN use?

The latest EPC at 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

16 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 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN in?

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

What is crime like near 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

Police records around 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN show an average of 259 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The closest primary school to 16 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 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 16 Albert Street, PR4 3BN is Wyre Street, 78m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station, 306m away.

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16 Albert Street, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3BN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Albert Street

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

16 Albert Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wesham, Preston, Preston (PR4 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in March 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 274.3% above the 2002 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 53% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD68toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

54%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Albert Street, Wesham, Preston, PR4 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Albert 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.

16 Albert Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£35,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 March 2002Most recent
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3BN: £124,550 (2026–2013).

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.

16 Albert Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£486

Street avg £1,525

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

£143k

1 Albert Street, Wesham

PR4 3BN

3 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Billington Street East, Wesham

PR4 3AQ

2 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Church Walk, Wesham

PR4 3DT

3 bed1 bath

£281k

1 Bradshaw Lane, Greenhalgh

PR4 3HQ

3 bed1 bath

£284k

1 Bluecoat Crescent, Newton

PR4 3TJ

3 bed1 bath

£320k

1 Alder Close, Newton

PR4 3TQ

3 bed

£342k

1 Briarwood Close, Weeton

PR4 3PR

3 bed

£342k

1 Carr Drive, Wesham

PR4 3DS

3 bed2 bath

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

259/mo

Falling 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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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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