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3 Alcester Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9XN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
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Overview

About 3 Alcester Avenue

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

3 Alcester Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Penwortham, Preston, Preston (PR1 9XN). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 46.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 23.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

3 Alcester Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2021

Current Certificate
May 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 May 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alcester Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9XN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alcester Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Alcester Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9XN

1decisions1extensions12documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Apr 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    07/2013/0939/HOH
    Full record in report

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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£292,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£199,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 July 2013Most recent

    £199,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR1 9XN: £350,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Alcester Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Alcester Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,830

Street avg £2,470

Below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 8 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alcester Avenue

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

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Preview of the full property report

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.
£280k

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£314k

1 Appletree Close, Penwortham

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4 bed1 bath
£352k

1 Belle Field Close, Penwortham

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4 bed2 bath
£321k

1 Abbey Walk, Penwortham

PR1 9BE

3 bed3 bath
£250k

1 Bishopsway, Penwortham

PR1 9HU

3 bed
£247k

1 Berry Field, Penwortham

PR1 9YJ

3 bed2 bath
£239k

1 Buckingham Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 9HG

3 bed
£226k

1 Braintree Avenue, Penwortham

PR1 9UN

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Preston report

Crime

842/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Girls High School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Penwortham Girls' High School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9XN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR1 9XN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR1 9XN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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