What kind of home is 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN sell for?

9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN last sold for £211,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £115,500 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and October 2025, 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN rose from £115,500 to £211,000, a change of £95,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

The current EPC rating for 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1RN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN use?

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

What is the council tax band for 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN in?

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

Is 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN 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.

What schools are near 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

The closest primary school to 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (130m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN?

The closest bus stop to 9 Park Drive, PR2 1RN is Stoney Butts, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Park Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RN

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Park Drive

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

9 Park Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RN). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £211,000. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 120.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromD62toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

9 Park Drive 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.

9 Park Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£211,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

2 October 2025Most recent
£211,000
+82.7%over 11 years
28 September 2014
£115,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1RN: £198,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in PR2 1RN

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On the street

Versus other Park Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Park Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,638

Street avg £1,867

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stoney Butts — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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