What type of property is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE last change hands?

3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE last sold for £175,000 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £93,950 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between June 2000 and February 2014, 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE rose from £93,950 to £175,000, a change of £81,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE located?

3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest primary school to 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is Kingsfold Primary School (129m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Penwortham Girls' High School (1.5km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Abbey Walk, PR1 9BE is Highfield Drive, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Abbey Walk

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

3 Abbey Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 52.6% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Abbey Walk, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Abbey Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Abbey Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£175,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2014Most recent
£175,000
+0.6%over 4 years
11 August 2009
£174,000
-7.9%over 2 years
5 June 2007
£189,000
+101.2%over 6 years
29 June 2000
£93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9BE: £230,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in PR1 9BE

On the street

Versus other Abbey Walk homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Abbey Walk is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,302

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingsfold Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR1 9BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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