What type of property is 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

The current EPC rating for 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1RD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD 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 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD located?

2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

Police records around 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

The closest primary school to 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (195m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hawthorn Crescent, PR2 1RD is Stoney Butts, 38m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 2 Hawthorn Crescent

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

2 Hawthorn Crescent is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Hawthorn Crescent'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 05 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromE52toC73

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hawthorn Crescent, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hawthorn Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

2 Hawthorn Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1RD: £195,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 1RD

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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 2 Hawthorn Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

Comparables

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1RD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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