17 Daisy Croft, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RU
About 17 Daisy Croft
17 Daisy Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1RU). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 is 24.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 49.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £242,500 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Daisy Croft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Daisy Croft
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 6 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£242,500
+61.7%over 5 years27 November 2015
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1RU: £185,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 1RU
Everything we know about 17 Daisy Croft, 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 Daisy Croft homes
On epc rating, 17 Daisy Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,449
Street avg £1,990
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Daisy Croft — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 17 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB