1 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
About 1 Carleton Drive
1 Carleton Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 0QT). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 71.1% above the 2014 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 22.2% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1 Carleton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 May 2022
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Carleton 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.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 14 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2014Most recent
£180,000
+113.0%over 13 years13 June 2000
£84,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 0QT: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR1 0QT
25 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
Sold Nov 2025
£417,5002 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
Sold Jan 2024
£300,00024 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
Sold Oct 2022
£327,00031 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
Sold Aug 2022
£275,2005 Carleton Drive, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 0QT
Sold Nov 2019
£202,500
Versus other Carleton Drive homes
1 Carleton Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,552
Street avg £2,247
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
842/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carleton Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Whitefield Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







