What type of property is 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is a semi-detached house.

What did 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR sell for?

38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR last sold for £185,000 in January 2026. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The current EPC rating for 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR located?

38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

Police records around 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest primary school to 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (327m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest bus stop to 38 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is Greenside Avenue, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Dodney Drive

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

38 Dodney Drive is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2026 for £185,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 September 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Dodney Drive has no planning applications on record.

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15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Dodney Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2026)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 January 2026Most recent
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1XR: £228,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in PR2 1XR

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.

Years Held for 38 Dodney Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,850

Street avg £1,617

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£168k

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£200k

1 Ash Coppice, Lea

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1 Campion Drive, Lea

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1 Bay Tree Farm, Sutton Drive, Lea

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£209k

1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

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4 bed

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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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· 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

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Common questions

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