What kind of home is 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 1YE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE 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 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE in?

3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE sits in Lea, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

Police records around 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE 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 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

The closest primary school to 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE is St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston (264m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ashton Community Science College (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Gilhouse Avenue, PR2 1YE is Greenside Avenue, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 3 Gilhouse Avenue

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

3 Gilhouse Avenue is a semi-detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1YE). 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 (April 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Gilhouse Avenue, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Gilhouse Avenue 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.

3 Gilhouse Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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: £150,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in PR2 1YE

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Everything we know about 3 Gilhouse Avenue, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Gilhouse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Ash Coppice, Lea

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1 Bartle Place, Ashton On Ribble

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1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

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£200k

1 Campion Drive, Lea

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£202k

1 Ash Meadow, Lea

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3 bed1 bath

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 1YE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1YE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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