3 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
About 3 Kensington Avenue
3 Kensington Avenue is a semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 30.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in December 2013.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 3 Kensington Avenue.
3 applications on record at 3 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
- Sept 2003ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conservatory to rear
Extension- Reference
- 07/2003/0692
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2021Decision
- ExtensionJul 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Kensington Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 2013Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BA: £266,550 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in PR1 0BA
25 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
Sold Nov 2024
£290,00016 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
Sold Oct 2024
£318,00021 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
Sold Sept 2022
£266,55011 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
Sold Jan 2016
£175,0006 Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BA
Sold Oct 2015
£175,000
Versus other Kensington Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 3 Kensington Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,474
Street avg £1,917
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Priory Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Penwortham Girls' High School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







