What type of property is 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ last sold for £223,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,995 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and October 2023, 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ rose from £75,995 to £223,000, a change of £147,005. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1QZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

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

Where is 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ located?

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

What is crime like near 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

Police records around 9 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 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

How well connected is 9 Finney Park Drive, PR2 1QZ?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 9 Finney Park Drive

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

9 Finney Park Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 61.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £223,000.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2021

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 December 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Jun 2013

EPC improved fromD63toC76

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Finney Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

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

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£223,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2023Most recent
£223,000
+193.4%over 22 years
3 May 2001
£75,995

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.

9 Finney Park Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,687

Street avg £1,813

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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