What kind of home is 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR last change hands?

4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR last sold for £245,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £79,950 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and September 2021, 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR rose from £79,950 to £245,000, a change of £165,050. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1XR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR use?

The latest EPC at 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR had any planning applications?

4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2017. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

4 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.

Which area is 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

Police records around 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

What transport links are near 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is Greenside Avenue, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Dodney Drive

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

4 Dodney Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 11.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDetached

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Nov 2017
OutbuildingOutline
In report
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed static caravan in rear garden
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
06/2017/1016
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2021Most recent
£245,000
+206.4%over 19 years
18 August 2002
£79,950

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

Nearby sales in PR2 1XR

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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.

4 Dodney Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,076

Street avg £1,565

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

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.

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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

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