What kind of home is 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL sell for?

12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL last sold for £215,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,950 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and November 2025, 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL rose from £54,950 to £215,000, a change of £160,050. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 0NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL use?

The latest EPC at 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL in?

12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

Police records around 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL show an average of 842 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (18% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

The closest primary school to 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL is Whitefield Primary School (235m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Hallows Catholic High School (352m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Central Drive, PR1 0NL is Central Drive, 28m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Central Drive

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

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.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £215,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 34.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-west-facing
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromE49toC69

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Central Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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 grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

7 November 2025Most recent
£215,000
+53.6%over 8 years
1 June 2017
£140,000
+154.8%over 16 years
20 June 2000
£54,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0NL: £295,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in PR1 0NL

On the street

Versus other Central Drive homes

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

Years Held for 12 Central Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,722

Street avg £2,489

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

842/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 0NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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