12 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
About 12 Central Drive
12 Central Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 sits 55.7% above the 2017 sale of £140,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
12 Central Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2017Most recent
£140,000
+154.8%over 16 years20 June 2000
£54,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0NL: £280,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PR1 0NL
42 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
Sold Nov 2024
£375,00010 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
Sold Apr 2024
£255,00018 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
Sold Apr 2023
£180,00011 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
Sold Oct 2022
£311,0001 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL
Sold Sept 2022
£280,000
Versus other Central Drive homes
CO₂ Emissions for 12 Central Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,772
Street avg £2,404
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Central Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitefield Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







