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18 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Dodney Drive

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

18 Dodney Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 41.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

18 Dodney Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2000
    PorchFull
    In report

    Alterations and extensions to dwelling including two storey side extension, rear conservatory and single storey extension and canopy/porch to front (following demolition of existing extension).

    ExtensionConservatoryDemolition
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    06/2000/0405
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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.

18 Dodney Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£136,500

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 March 2017Most recent

    £136,500

    -12.6%over 11 years
  2. 12 January 2006

    £156,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1XR: £227,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Dodney Drive homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 18 Dodney Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,484

Street avg £1,584

On par

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
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

Greenside Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 15 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 1XR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1XR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1XR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

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