Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1
By Hazelwells
£ 130,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Hazelwells says ..
Hazelwells are delighted to offer to let this spacious ground floor, furnished apartment located on Winckley Square. The property offers a high end luxury finish and the accommodation briefly comprises; communal hallway, hall, open plan living room with a fully equipped kitchen; fridge freezer,
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Winckley Square, Preston, presents a compelling proposition for buyers or investors. The property boasts a highly desirable city-centre location, within close proximity to Preston train station, the University of Central Lancashire, and numerous amenities. The apartment appears to have undergone recent renovations, resulting in a modern, high-quality finish throughout. The open-plan living space features modern fixtures and fittings such as a contemporary kitchen and bathroom, as evident in the images. The absence of a private garden is a notable drawback for those seeking outdoor space. However, the central location provides easy access to nearby parks.
The lack of precise square footage data for comparable nearby properties makes it challenging to definitively assess the value for money. While the listed price of £130,000 is reasonable considering the location and the condition of the apartment, the scarcity of data makes a more precise evaluation difficult. For a buyer, the location and the renovated condition provide considerable positives; while the lack of outdoor space and the need for more comparative property data may be perceived as drawbacks. For an investor, the location’s proximity to the university suggests rental income potential; however, research into current rental rates would be necessary. Overall, this apartment appears to represent a sound investment opportunity in a central and convenient Preston location but requires further analysis with respect to similar property price per square foot to confirm the price to quality ratio.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 500.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 322,952.00 £Decreased by 27.89 %
- Est sale value
- 172,000.00 £Decreased by 6.52 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,604.00 £/moDecreased by 7.50 %
- Est letting value
- 500.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.96 %Increased by 28.17 %
- Crime Rate
- 22.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | Other Independent School | Good | 0.14 KM |
| Stoneygate Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Good | 0.56 KM |
| Stoneygate Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.56 KM | |
| University Of Central Lancashire | Higher Education Institutions | Good | 0.89 KM |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Requires improvement | 0.94 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Cock Yard | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lord Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Union Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lennox Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chew's Yard | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston (Lancs) | 2753 | PRE | 0.81 KM |
| Lostock Hall | 2689 | LOH | 3.90 KM |
| Bamber Bridge | 2561 | BMB | 5.53 KM |
| Leyland | 2710 | LEY | 6.60 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 | £ 210,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 | £ 115,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 | £ 130,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 | £ 140,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Starkie Street | £ 210,000 | 0.18 KM |
| 6a Starkie Street | £ 180,000 | 0.18 KM |
| 1 Starkie Street | £ 249,950 | 0.18 KM |
| 4 Starkie Street | £ 165,000 | 0.18 KM |
| 7 Starkie Street | £ 148,050 | 0.18 KM |