7 Parkthorn Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £159,580 , which equates to approximately £218 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2018 for £123,000. Since then, the value has increased by £36,580, representing a 29.7% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £159,580 is:

  • 15.8% lower than the average property price on Parkthorn Road
  • 17.5% lower than the average in the PR2 1RB postcode area
  • and 13.1% lower than the average price for Preston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 May 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£159,580
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£218
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Parkthorn Road, Lea, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 1RB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 May 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Sep 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR2 1RB

2 nd / 15
Price Rank
18% lower than average
9 th / 11
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
3 rd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR2 1RB , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 11 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 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£159,580
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
16 Feb 2018
£123,000
Leasehold
-20.6 %
4 Apr 2008
£155,000
Leasehold
+40.9 %
7 Nov 2003
£110,000
Leasehold
+77.4 %
17 Jul 2000
£62,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 21 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2017
rooms: 5
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2016

Data Sources

The property at 7 Parkthorn Road, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 May 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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