17 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
About 17 Hawthorn Crescent
17 Hawthorn Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 839 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. At 78 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 37 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 28.5% above the 2010 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
17 Hawthorn Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
17 Hawthorn Crescent has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Hawthorn Crescent
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
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£129,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 February 2010Most recent
£129,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1RD: £195,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in PR2 1RD
44 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
Sold Nov 2025
£201,00033 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
Sold Sept 2025
£195,00020 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
Sold May 2025
£195,00036 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
Sold Mar 2025
£219,95040 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD
Sold Aug 2024
£170,000
Everything we know about 17 Hawthorn Crescent, 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 Hawthorn Crescent homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Hawthorn Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,668
Street avg £1,742
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Stoney Butts — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB