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Get startedFlat is a mid-terrace house in Bamber Bridge, Preston, Preston (PR5 6TP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 71).
It hasn't traded since November 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced Preston HPI: 9.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 125.9% above the 2002 sale of £54,000. At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Flat's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 5 years.
£54,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 5 years.
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On epc rating, Flat runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,125
Street avg £1,957
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Morrisons — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Retention Of Propane Gas Tank With Areas Of Bund Walling
1 more application for this property
See the full planning history in the property report.
4 November 2002Most recent
£54,000
+58.8%over 5 years4 July 1997
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR5 6TP: £114,000 (2024–2013).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
PR5 6EH
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB