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20 Freshfields, Lea, Preston, PR2 1TH

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Freshfields

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

20 Freshfields is a detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1TH). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 69.2% above the 2013 sale of £117,000. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. At 67 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 15 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2016from May 2013
EPC improved fromD61toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Freshfields, Lea, Preston, PR2 1TH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Freshfields has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the 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.

20 Freshfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£117,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2013Most recent

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1TH: £167,000 (2018–2017).

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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
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On the street

Versus other Freshfields homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Freshfields runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,746

Street avg £2,055

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Summer Trees Ave — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Ashton Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1TH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Freshfields, Lea, Preston, PR2 1TH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.