3 Oxhey Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YD
About 3 Oxhey Avenue
3 Oxhey Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since July 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 345.7% above the 1997 sale of £46,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 64.8% below the postcode norm. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Oxhey Avenue
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Energy performance
3 Oxhey Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Oxhey Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
15applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Oxhey Avenue
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Oxhey Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 July 1997Most recent
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1YD: £155,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in PR2 1YD
Everything we know about 3 Oxhey Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Similar properties nearby
1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea
PR2 1XQ
1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble
PR2 1SJ
1 Alder Coppice, Lea
PR2 1YG
1 Ash Meadow, Lea
PR2 1RX
1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble
PR2 1DN
1 Ashton Bank Way, Ashton On Ribble
PR2 1BZ
1 Campion Drive, Lea
PR2 1QG
1 Ash Coppice, Lea
PR2 1RY
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Lea Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 15 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB