78, Basil Street, PR1 6XT
78 Basil Street is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft semi-detached home in Preston. It sold for £140,000 in August 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £140k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £108k to £154k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2026 £140,000 3.6% 0.1% Aug 2016 £98,000 9.9% 7.8% Apr 2000 £20,970 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 78, Basil Street.
- Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,794 per square metre (£167 per square foot) in Aug 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,795 per square metre (£167 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2026 £140,000 £1,795 £139,976 £1,795 Aug 2016 £98,000 £1,256 £152,563 £1,956 Apr 2000 £20,970 £269 £95,388 £1,223 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £139,976. 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 £1,380 and £1,970 per square metre (£128 and £183 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £108,000 and £154,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- A
- Plot size
- 250 square metres (2,691 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 31 March 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 22 June 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
78 Basil 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 £139,976.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Preston, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £108,000 to £154,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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