What kind of home is 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN last change hands?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN last sold for £225,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £139,950 in September 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2008 and February 2021, 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN rose from £139,950 to £225,000, a change of £85,050. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0AN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN use?

The latest EPC at 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in July 2022 under ref. 07/2021/01287/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN in?

2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

Police records around 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

The closest primary school to 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN is Penwortham Primary School (995m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (779m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Foster Croft, PR1 0AN is Clive Road, 280m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Foster Croft, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Foster Croft

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

2 Foster Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 90 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2008–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 23.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 52.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingOff street

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Foster Croft's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 April 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Foster Croft, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Foster Croft.

1 application on record at 2 Foster Croft, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0AN

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Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
07/2021/01287/HOH
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£225,000
+21.6%over 5 years
27 July 2015
£185,000
+32.2%over 6 years
18 September 2008
£139,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0AN: £123,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in PR1 0AN

On the street

Versus other Foster Croft homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Foster Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,935

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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