26 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
About 26 Finney Park Drive
26 Finney Park Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £260,000 — fresh data. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 32.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Planning history
26 Finney Park Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26 Finney Park Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Finney Park Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 14 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2025Most recent
£260,000
+67.7%over 14 years28 March 2011
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1QZ: £175,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PR2 1QZ
42 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
Sold Sept 2025
£175,00038 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
Sold Aug 2025
£205,00016 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
Sold Jul 2025
£187,00028 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
Sold Mar 2024
£167,00037 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ
Sold Mar 2024
£128,000
Everything we know about 26 Finney Park Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Finney Park Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 26 Finney Park Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,185
Street avg £1,828
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB