40, Scotforth Road, PR1 4XX
40 Scotforth Road is a 67 m² / 721 sq ft terraced home in Preston. It sold for £70,000 in January 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £79k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £80k to £123k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2025 £70,000 -0.7% -3.4% Jan 2007 £80,000 29.0% 26.2% Oct 2004 £45,000 na na - Internal area
- 67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,044 per square metre (£97 per square foot) in Jan 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,175 per square metre (£109 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2025 £70,000 £1,045 £78,732 £1,175 Jan 2007 £80,000 £1,194 £124,738 £1,862 Oct 2004 £45,000 £672 £88,770 £1,325 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 £78,732. 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 £1,200 and £1,840 per square metre (£111 and £170 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 67 m², this implies a valuation between £80,000 and £123,000. 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
- 56 square metres (603 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 24 November 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 21 August 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 62 sqm (667 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
40 Scotforth Road 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 £78,732.
- Based on an internal area of 67 m² and recent prices in Preston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £80,000 to £123,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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