53 Grafton Street, Preston, PR1 8JH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £186,133 , which equates to approximately £190 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 1997 for £48,000. Since then, the value has increased by £138,133, representing a 287.8% increase, or approximately 10.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £186,133 is:

  • 26.3% higher than the average property price on Grafton Street
  • 21.9% higher than the average in the PR1 8JH postcode area
  • and 1.3% higher than the average price for Preston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£186,133
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£190
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8JH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Mar 2014.

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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Feb 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR1 8JH

10 th / 37
Price Rank
22% higher than average
25 th / 35
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
7 th / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in PR1 8JH , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 37. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 35 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 25th out of 35 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£186,133
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+288 %
31 Jan 1997
£48,000
Leasehold
+152.6 %
6 Feb 1995
£19,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 9 Jun 2022
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 53 Grafton Street, Preston, PR1 8JH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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