8, Light Buildings Lumen Court, Preston, PR1 2RA is a leasehold flat built between 2007-2011. The property offers approximately 936 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 £158,179 , which equates to approximately £169 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Jul 2010 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,179, representing a 21.7% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £158,179 is:

  • 22.9% higher than the average property price on Lumen Court
  • 25.9% higher than the average in the PR1 2RA postcode area
  • and 5.7% lower than the average price for Preston as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007-2011
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£158,179
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£169
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8, Light Buildings Lumen Court, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Aug 2024.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Feb 2020, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 9.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to PR1 2RA

10 th / 64
Price Rank
26% higher than average
1 st / 58
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
54 th / 58
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR1 2RA , this flat's estimated value ranks 10th out of 64. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 54th out of 58 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 1st out of 58 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£158,179
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
1 Jul 2010
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 10 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 10 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 13 Nov 2014
rooms: 3
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £109,056
sale date: 15 Oct 2010

Data Sources

The property at 8, Light Buildings Lumen Court, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2RA appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Jul 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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