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About 34a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
34a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bamber Bridge, Preston, Preston (PR5 6QD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 123.2% above the 2016 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
34a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
34a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2016)
£47,500
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
The complete analysis of 34a, School Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6QD
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Detailed AI analysis
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Versus other School Lane homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 34a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
School Lane Garage — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR5 6QD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
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