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2 Tower View, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
177 m²
1905 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Tower View

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

2 Tower View is a five-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (126 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £495,000 sits 56.2% above the 2018 sale of £317,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 29.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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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.

2 Tower View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jul 2010
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%81%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Tower View, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Tower View 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.

2 Tower View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£495,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£317,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2018Most recent

    £317,000

    +5.0%over 5 years
  2. 19 April 2012

    £302,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0BQ: £367,500 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Tower View homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Tower View is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,791

Street avg £2,705

Strongly below

Floor Area

177 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Tower View

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

0.2 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 37 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 0BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 2 Tower View, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.