74A West Cliff, Preston, PR1 8HU is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 893 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £120,162 , which equates to approximately £135 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 May 2008 for £114,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,162, representing a 5.4% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £120,162 is:

  • 57.8% lower than the average property price on West Cliff
  • 60.2% lower than the average in the PR1 8HU postcode area
  • and 27.8% 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 24 October 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PR1 8HU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£120,162
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£135
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

74A West Cliff, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Oct 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Dec 2018, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR1 8HU

12 th / 58
Price Rank
60% lower than average
15 th / 52
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
22 nd / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
53% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£120,162
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
27 May 2008
£114,000
Leasehold
-54.4 %
20 Feb 2006
£249,995
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very 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 very 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 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
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: 2
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 18 Feb 2016
rooms: 1
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2009
rooms: 1
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 26 Apr 2006
rooms: 2
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £249,995
sale date: 20 Feb 2006

Data Sources

The property at 74A West Cliff, Preston, PR1 8HU appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 May 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 24 Oct 2019. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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