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3 Priory Crescent, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AL

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Priory Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Priory Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 17.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £345,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2021from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromE49toD65
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2023from Jan 2021
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Priory Crescent, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Priory Crescent has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Priory Crescent, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AL

1decisions1extensions3documents
  1. Apr 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single story extension to rear

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2021/00200/HOH
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  • All 1 application on this property in full
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Priory Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£346,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£345,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 November 2023Most recent

    £345,000

    +53.3%over 3 years
  2. 20 November 2019

    £225,000

    +10.8%over 9 years
  3. 26 February 2010

    £203,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0AL: £270,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Priory Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Priory Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,760

Street avg £2,494

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Priory Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Preston district page.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 35 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 0AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Priory Crescent, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.