40, Raikes Road, PR1 5EQ

40 Raikes Road is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft terraced home in Preston. It sold for £137,500 in February 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £138k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £88k to £142k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£137,500 on Feb 2026
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,697 per square metre (£158 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,698 per square metre (£158 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2026 £137,500 £1,698 £137,500 £1,698

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £137,500. 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 £1,090 and £1,750 per square metre (£101 and £162 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £88,000 and £142,000. 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
na
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
114 square metres (1,227 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 December 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
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 1950 to 1966
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 175 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

40 Raikes 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 £137,500.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Preston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £88,000 to £142,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Raikes Road last sold for £137,500 in February 2026.

HouseMetric shows 40 Raikes Road as 81 m² (872 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 13 December 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Raikes Road was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Raikes Road is in postcode PR1 5EQ, in Preston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Raikes Road, PR1 5EQ 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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