What kind of home is 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ last sold for £137,500 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,550 in June 1998, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1998 and July 2015, 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ rose from £59,550 to £137,500, a change of £77,950. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

The current EPC rating for 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 2LZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ use?

The latest EPC at 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ 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 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ in?

33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ sits in Ashton-on-ribble, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ in a safe area?

Police records around 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ 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 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

The closest primary school to 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston (595m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (736m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ?

The closest bus stop to 33 Drakes Croft, PR2 2LZ is Drakes Croft, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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33 Drakes Croft, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 33 Drakes Croft

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

33 Drakes Croft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston, Preston (PR2 2LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 68 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 30.2% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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 31 May 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Drakes Croft, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

33 Drakes Croft has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£137,500

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2015Most recent
£137,500
+130.9%over 17 years
10 June 1998
£59,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 2LZ: £125,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in PR2 2LZ

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On the street

Versus other Drakes Croft homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 33 Drakes Croft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,022

Street avg £1,658

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Drakes Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 2LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 2LZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

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