38, Elgin Street, PR1 6BH

38 Elgin Street is a 67 m² / 721 sq ft terraced home in Preston. It sold for £57,000 in July 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £90k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £89k to £129k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£57,000 on Jul 2015
Internal area
67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £850 per square metre (£79 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,343 per square metre (£125 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £57,000 £851 £89,969 £1,343

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 67 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £89,969. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Preston are now selling for between £1,330 and £1,930 per square metre (£123 and £179 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 67 m², this implies a valuation between £89,000 and £129,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
57 square metres (614 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Elgin Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 15/04/2015. It last appeared Jul 2015.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Elgin Street.

Photos for 38 Elgin Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 November 2016 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Elgin Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £89,969.
  • Based on an internal area of 67 m² and recent prices in Preston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £89,000 to £129,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Elgin Street last sold for £57,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 38 Elgin Street as 67 m² (721 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 25 November 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Elgin Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Elgin Street is in postcode PR1 6BH, in Preston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elgin Street, PR1 6BH or analysis of the Preston property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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