49, Caroline Street, PR1 5UY

49 Caroline Street is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft terraced home in Preston. It sold for £45,500 in June 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £137k. 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
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2003 £45,500 127.0% 123.6%
Dec 2001 £13,500 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £561 per square metre (£52 per square foot) in Jun 2003. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,695 per square metre (£157 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2003 £45,500 £562 £137,314 £1,695
Dec 2001 £13,500 £167 £55,569 £686

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 £137,314. 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
2
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
63 square metres (678 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 December 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Non-marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

49 Caroline 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 £137,314.
  • 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, 49 Caroline Street last sold for £45,500 in June 2003.

HouseMetric shows 49 Caroline Street as 81 m² (872 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 D, from an inspection dated 22 December 2015. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 49 Caroline Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

49 Caroline Street is in postcode PR1 5UY, in Preston. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Caroline Street, PR1 5UY 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.