What kind of home is 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN last sold for £315,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and September 2024, 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN rose from £155,000 to £315,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

The current EPC rating for 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (1,948 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN in?

3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

The closest primary school to 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN is Penwortham Primary School (896m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (860m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 3 Round Wood, PR1 0BN is Clive Road, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

181 m²

1948 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Round Wood

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

3 Round Wood is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 181 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (157 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 is 44.1% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £315,000 in September 2024.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

3 Round Wood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2013from Sept 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

May 2024from Oct 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Round Wood, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Round Wood has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£315,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2024Most recent
£315,000
+103.2%over 28 years
17 November 1995
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BN: £450,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PR1 0BN

On the street

Versus other Round Wood homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Round Wood runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,740

Street avg £2,312

Below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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