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3 Alder Coppice, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YG

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Alder Coppice

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

3 Alder Coppice is a three-bedroom detached house in Lea, Preston, Preston (PR2 1YG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £234,000. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£298/sq ft) was about 73.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD58toC72
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alder Coppice, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Alder Coppice has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 3 Alder Coppice was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£234,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 May 2025Most recent

    £234,000

    +44.9%over 11 years

  2. 10 January 2014

    £161,500

    -8.8%over 6 years

  3. 11 December 2007

    £177,000

    +23.8%over 3 years

  4. 28 April 2004

    £143,000

    +76.5%over 2 years

  5. 8 March 2002

    £81,000

    +20.9%over 6 years

  6. 13 July 1995

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 1YG: £160,000 (2022–2008).

On the street

Versus other Alder Coppice homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Alder Coppice runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,205

Street avg £1,632

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Alder Coppice

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£221k

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£209k

1 Bank Place, Ashton On Ribble

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3 bed1 bath
£196k

1 Ash Meadow, Lea

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3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Aldfield Avenue, Lea

PR2 1XQ

4 bed
£263k

1 Alder Coppice, Lea

PR2 1YG

4 bed2 bath
£266k

1 Aldwych Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1SJ

4 bed2 bath
£122k

1 Brampton Street, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1DE

2 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble

PR2 1UL

2 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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Turning Circle — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ashton Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 1YG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 1YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Alder Coppice, Lea, Preston, PR2 1YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.