8 Smith Street, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6LJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 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 £125,887 , which equates to approximately £144 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2023 for £116,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,887, representing a 8.5% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £125,887 is:

  • 1.5% lower than the average property price on Smith Street
  • 13.0% higher than the average in the PR5 6LJ postcode area
  • and 24.9% lower than the average price for Preston as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£125,887
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£144
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Smith Street, Bamber Bridge, Preston, South Ribble, Lancashire, PR5 6LJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jun 2023.

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 5 May 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% 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
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 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 PR5 6LJ

8 th / 17
Price Rank
13% higher than average
1 st / 15
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
11 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PR5 6LJ , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 15 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 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£125,887
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
17 Jul 2023
£116,000
Leasehold
+65.7 %
12 May 2005
£70,000
Leasehold
+81.8 %
4 Apr 2001
£38,500
Leasehold
+30.5 %
15 Dec 1995
£29,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 2 Dec 2024
rooms: 4
size: 860 sq ft
sale price: £42,995
sale date: 1 Dec 2000
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2021
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £94,000
sale date: 8 Jan 2021
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 11 Sep 2020

Data Sources

The property at 8 Smith Street, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6LJ appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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