1 South View, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
About 1 South View
1 South View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elswick, Preston, Preston (PR4 3ZB). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 127 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 20 EPCs). Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £300,897. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageIntegral
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 South View has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 1 South View, High Street, Elswick, Preston, PR4 3ZB
- Apr 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
PROPOSED TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 02/0278
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 South View has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 22 years.
£300,897
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2021Most recent
£300,897
+447.1%over 21 years2 September 1999
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR4 3ZB: £495,000 (2024–2020).
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Sold Oct 2020
£200,000
Versus other High Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 South View runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,369
Street avg £1,898
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ship Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







