2a, Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
About 2a
2a is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1YE). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 56 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (96 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
2a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 January 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1YE: £175,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in PR2 1YE
11 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
Sold Aug 2025
£185,00023 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
Sold Jun 2025
£175,0004 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
Sold Dec 2023
£175,0008 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
Sold Jan 2021
£140,00035 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE
Sold May 2020
£150,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB