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23a, Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 23a

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

23a is a detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0NL). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2026

Current Certificate
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 February 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23a, Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23a, Central Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0NL

1decisions5documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. May 2021
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Part-retrospective application for the erection of a wooden outbuilding

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2021/00255/HOH
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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.

23a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£355,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0NL: £295,000 (2026–2024).

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.

23a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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£338k

1 Cedar Way, Penwortham

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£335k

1 Ashtree Grove, Penwortham

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£378k

1 Chestnut Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 0PP

4 bed
£316k

1 Belgrave Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 0BH

3 bed1 bath
£315k

1 Broadwood Close, Penwortham

PR1 0XU

4 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Carleton Drive, Penwortham

PR1 0QT

4 bed
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

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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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 0NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 0NL

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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