26, Rufus Street
26, Rufus Street
Description & Estimates
Public records show 26, Rufus Street, Preston to be an early-century freehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 182 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
26, Rufus Street, Preston has an estimated sale value of £111,579 and an estimated rental value of £711 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Rufus Street, Preston, PR1 lies in the borough of Preston, within the PR1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Rufus Street, Preston has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 26, Rufus Street, Preston would be worth £117,158, with a potential rental value of £747 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £103,769, with a rental value of £661 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 26, Rufus Street, Preston has grown by £571 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £28 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.6%.
Plot Size
26, Rufus Street, Preston occupies a 182 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 28 other houses in this postcode, 11 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Rufus Street, Preston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Mar 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Rufus Street, Preston last changed hands on 12th March 2021, selling for £90,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 8.7% since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£90,000
- Sold Dec 2007£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 26, Rufus Street, Preston across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Raven Street, Preston, PR1 6XU, a leasehold house, sold at £92,500 on the 18th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in PR1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 26, Rufus Street, Preston as the 21st largest and the 21st most expensive of the 36 addresses on Rufus Street, Preston, PR1.
Against the PR1 postcode district average, it is £53k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
- 500mRibbleton Avenue Infant School
- 500mRibbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
- 500mPreston Muslim Girls High School
- 700mMoor Park High School and Sixth Form
- 1.2kmEden Boys' School, Preston
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Public Transport Nearby
Preston (Lancs) station is the nearest stop to 26, Rufus Street, Preston at 2.3 kilometres away.
- 2.3kmPreston (Lancs)
- 5.1kmBamber Bridge
- 5.2kmLostock Hall
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
