What kind of home is 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP last sold for £211,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and November 2014, 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP rose from £115,000 to £211,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP is B with a score of 87 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2012 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR1 9LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP use?

The latest EPC at 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP in?

12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP sits in Penwortham, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR1 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

Police records around 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP 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.

What schools are near 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

The closest primary school to 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP is Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School (223m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Hallows Catholic High School (894m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP?

The closest bus stop to 12 Appletree Close, PR1 9LP is Millbrook Way South, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Appletree Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9LP

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 87

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Appletree Close

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

12 Appletree Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9LP). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2021) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 69.2% above the 2014 sale of £211,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

12 Appletree Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

B87

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jul 2012

EPC improved fromD67toE53

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Apr 2015from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromE53toC77

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Solar

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Nov 2021from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromC77toB87

Hot Water

SolarMain System

Hot water system changed

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Renewable Energy

Solar HWSolar PV

Solar PV added

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Appletree Close, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Appletree Close 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.

12 Appletree Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£211,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2014Most recent
£211,000
+83.5%over 14 years
24 April 2000
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9LP: £168,000 (2017–1995).

Nearby sales in PR1 9LP

On the street

Versus other Appletree Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Appletree Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

87 (B)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Millbrook Way South — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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