21 Lowood Grove, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RL
About 21 Lowood Grove
21 Lowood Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 32.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold January 2019 for £139,950.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 Lowood Grove has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey extension to side of dwelling.
- Reference
- 06/2005/0109
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21 Lowood Grove
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
21 Lowood Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 5 years.
£139,950
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
4 January 2019Most recent
£139,950
+16.7%over 4 years17 March 2014
£119,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1RL: £176,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 1RL
Everything we know about 21 Lowood Grove, 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 Lowood Grove homes
21 Lowood Grove is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £1,846
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 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
0.2 km
Daisy Croft — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB