3 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
About 3 Abbotsway
3 Abbotsway is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BD). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 43.1% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £360,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Abbotsway has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 3 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
- Oct 2022ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed first floor side extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/2022/00753/HOH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Abbotsway valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£515,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 May 2019Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BD: £360,000 (2023–2005).
Nearby sales in PR1 0BD
5 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
Sold Jun 2023
£375,0009 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
Sold Mar 2021
£452,00014 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
Sold Feb 2017
£360,0006 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
Sold Sept 2012
£220,0007 Abbotsway, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BD
Sold Oct 1996
£105,000
Versus other Abbotsway homes
3 Abbotsway outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,338
Street avg £2,278
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 9.8 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
St.Fillans Medical Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Penwortham Girls' High School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB







