What type of property is 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ last sold for £169,950 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £67,000 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 2001 and February 2022, 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ rose from £67,000 to £169,950, a change of £102,950. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1QZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ located?

23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

The closest primary school to 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is Lea Community Primary School (391m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is Whitethorn Square, 106m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ

EPC BSolar panels4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Finney Park Drive

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

23 Finney Park Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £169,950. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 90 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 41 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 14.7% above the 2022 sale price.

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
Bathrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
Solar panelsYes

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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.

23 Finney Park 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 13 Nov 2023

Current Certificate

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 November 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Finney Park Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

23 Finney Park Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£169,950

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2022Most recent
£169,950
+23.2%over 14 years
6 September 2007
£138,000
-1.4%over 2 years
8 June 2005
£140,000
+109.0%over 3 years
18 October 2001
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1QZ: £190,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PR2 1QZ

On the street

Versus other Finney Park Drive homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Finney Park Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,888

Street avg £1,833

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whitethorn Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lea Community Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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