78 Skeffington Road, Preston, PR1 5UR is a freehold terraced property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 958 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 £105,187 , which equates to approximately £110 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2002 for £35,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,187, representing a 200.5% increase, or approximately 8.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £105,187 is:

  • 6.8% higher than the average property price on Skeffington Road
  • 4.7% lower than the average in the PR1 5UR postcode area
  • and 37.3% 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 16 July 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in PR1 5UR

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£105,187
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£110
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5UR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jul 2013.

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 26 Apr 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to PR1 5UR

7 th / 10
Price Rank
5% lower than average
2 nd / 8
Size Rank
54% bigger than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
38% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR1 5UR , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 2nd out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£105,187
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+201 %
1 Nov 2002
£35,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 894 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2025
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2023
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £104,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 10 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 78 Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 5UR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jul 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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