3 Maplebank, Lea, Preston, PR2 1WB
About 3 Maplebank
3 Maplebank is a detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1WB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2017. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 84.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £299,950 in February 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Dec 2023Change Of UseOutlineIn report
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of dwelling (Class C3) as a care home for 1no. young person (Class C2)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2023/1229
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Maplebank valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£272,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 3 years.
£299,950
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2024Most recent
£299,950
+39.5%over 2 years25 March 2021
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1WB: £208,000 (2025–2010).
Everything we know about 3 Maplebank, 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 Maplebank homes
On price per m², 3 Maplebank stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,124
Street avg £2,056
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Greenside Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB