What kind of home is 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

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

What was the last sold price for 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR last sold for £180,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR use?

The latest EPC at 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

8 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 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR in?

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

Is 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dodney Drive, PR2 1XR is Greenside Avenue, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Dodney Drive

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

8 Dodney Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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 gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dodney Drive, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dodney Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

15applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£180,000

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.

8 Dodney Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,748

Street avg £1,575

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 105 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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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

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

Low

55 dB

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