4, Severn House Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £48,790 , which equates to approximately £56 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jul 2014 for £37,500. Since then, the value has increased by £11,290, representing a 30.1% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £48,790 is:

  • 9.0% lower than the average property price on Samuel Street
  • 15.0% higher than the average in the PR1 4YL postcode area
  • and 70.9% lower than the average price for Preston as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 27 September 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£48,790
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£56
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4, Severn House Samuel Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4YL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Sep 2017.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Jul 2009, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 23.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR1 4YL

1 st / 27
Price Rank
15% higher than average
2 nd / 24
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
3 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR1 4YL , this flat's estimated value ranks 1st out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£48,790
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
10 Jul 2014
£37,500
Leasehold
+17.2 %
30 Jan 2004
£32,000
Leasehold
+166.7 %
25 Jan 2000
£12,000
Leasehold
-53.8 %
7 Mar 1997
£26,000
Leasehold
+62.5 %
15 Nov 1996
£16,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2019
rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £59,950
sale date: 23 Jun 2006
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £41,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 6 Mar 2020

Data Sources

The property at 4, Severn House Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jul 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Sep 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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