2 Lidget Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1XU

2 Lidget Avenue is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1XU). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 101.7% above the 2017 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 39.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.