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£65,000
Flat · 1 bed · 1 bath
Cross Street, Preston, PR1
0.02 miles away
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1 bed flat for sale Preston, PR1
Asking price
£120,000
Added on 01/10/2026
Added on 01/10/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £243 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
EPC Energy rating band C 80
Key features
- Prestigious position overlooking one of Preston’s most attractive squares
- Walk to cafés, bars, restaurants, shops and the city centre in minutes
- Preston Train Station within easy reach for commuters and travellers
- Beautiful period building with an unforgettable grand entrance
- Bright living space designed for modern city living
- Generous double bedroom with room to relax and unwind
- Ideal first-time purchase, city crash pad or buy-to-let investment
- Low-maintenance lifestyle in a location that keeps everything close by
About this property
Whether you're buying your first home, looking for a city crash pad, or securing a smart buy-to-let investment with parking, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment delivers location, character and convenience in equal measure.
Positioned on one of Preston’s most attractive squares, the apartment enjoys a setting that puts everything within easy reach. Independent cafés, popular restaurants, vibrant bars, shopping facilities and Preston Train Station are all just a short walk away, making day-to-day life effortlessly convenient.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band C 80
Current
Potential
92+
A
81-91
B
69-80
C
Current rating: 80 C
Potential rating: 80 C
55-68
D
39-54
E
21-38
F
1-20
G
This home is rated band C, scoring 80 out of 100. The average British home is band D.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
Per year
- Band A£1,717
- Band B£2,003
- Band C£2,290
- Band D£2,576
- Band E£3,148
- Band F£3,721
- Band G£4,293
- Band H£5,151
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Preston, 2026/27 bills run from £1,717 a year in band A to £5,151 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Preston, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
20 comparables · within 2.6 milesPriced above 100% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
This home, £120,000 Median £69,975 · £53,500 – £95,500
Per square foot
£243 66% over
1-bed flats nearby £146
Against sold prices
26% over
PR1 sold median £193 / sq ft, 1,361 sales
Compared with 20 1-bed flats for sale within 2.6 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in PR1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in PR1 →
Location
Preston, PR1
Mortgage and stamp duty
Property price £120,000
£60k £180k
Deposit10% £12,000
£0 £120k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £108,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £24,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | 1,119 sq ft £190/sq ft | 1,119 sq ft | £190 | £212,500 |
| Flat 4, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 1,744 sq ft £211/sq ft | 1,744 sq ft | £211 | £367,500 |
| Flat 4, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2024 | 1,744 sq ft £206/sq ft | 1,744 sq ft | £206 | £360,000 |
| Flat 8, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2023 | 829 sq ft £164/sq ft | 829 sq ft | £164 | £136,000 |
| Flat 12b, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2023 | 517 sq ft £232/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £232 | £120,000 |
| Flat 1, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jan 2023 | 1,389 sq ft £288/sq ft | 1,389 sq ft | £288 | £400,000 |
| Flat 15a, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2022 | 517 sq ft £188/sq ft | 517 sq ft | £188 | £97,000 |
| Flat 14a, 5, Winckley Square Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Dec 2021 | 603 sq ft £149/sq ft | 603 sq ft | £149 | £90,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
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