68 Connaught Road, Preston, PR1 8EX is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 947 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 £166,752 , which equates to approximately £176 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2001 for £48,000. Since then, the value has increased by £118,752, representing a 247.4% increase, or approximately 10.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,752 is:

  • 11.7% higher than the average property price on Connaught Road
  • 16.9% higher than the average in the PR1 8EX postcode area
  • and 0.2% higher than the average price for Preston as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 19 November 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in PR1 8EX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£166,752
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£176
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Connaught Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Nov 2025.

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 8 Oct 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to PR1 8EX

21 st / 51
Price Rank
17% higher than average
26 th / 47
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
19 th / 47
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£166,752
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+247 %
23 Oct 2001
£48,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Low
  • 1.2m depth Low
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £140,500
sale date: 14 Aug 2025
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £136,200
sale date: 20 Sep 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 68 Connaught Road, Preston, PR1 8EX appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2001. It also has five Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 19 Nov 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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