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3 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Dodney Drive

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

3 Dodney Drive is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in May 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2031

4 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 3 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

2decisions12documents15nearby
Flagged:Change of use
  1. Oct 2023
    Change of UseOutline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of residential dwelling (Class C3) as a children's home (Class C2) for 2 young persons in receipt of care

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2023/1025
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change of UseDecision

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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.

3 Dodney Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 May 2024Most recent

    £255,000

    +41.7%over 17 years

  2. 2 October 2006

    £180,000

    +253.3%over 5 years

  3. 11 April 2001

    £50,950

    -11.4%over 3 years

  4. 9 February 1998

    £57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1XR: £212,000 (2026–2025).

On the street

Versus other Dodney Drive homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 3 Dodney Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,759

Street avg £1,620

Above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par
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Everything you need to know about 3 Dodney Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£263k

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4 bed2 bath
£266k

1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1SJ

4 bed2 bath
£283k

1 Brooklands, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1AP

£240k

1 Bilsborough Meadow, Lea

PR2 1YY

£221k

1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1BZ

3 bed2 bath
£220k

1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

PR2 1XQ

4 bed
£209k

1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DN

3 bed1 bath
£200k

1 Ash Coppice, Lea

PR2 1RY

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.
Full Preston report

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

Crime

647/mo

Falling 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.

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A Local Area 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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