What kind of home is 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR last change hands?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR last sold for £174,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

The current EPC rating for 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR use?

The latest EPC at 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2024 under ref. 06/2024/0354. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR in?

15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

Police records around 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR 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 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

The closest primary school to 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is Fulwood and Cadley Primary School (167m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (479m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is Cadley Causeway, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Alvern Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Alvern Avenue

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

15 Alvern Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 31.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 46.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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 05 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Alvern Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jul 2024
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of single storey outrigger extension
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
06/2024/0354
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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.

15 Alvern Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£174,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 October 2015Most recent
£174,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3QR: £149,500 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in PR2 3QR

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On the street

Versus other Alvern Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Alvern Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,891

Street avg £1,230

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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

Cadley Causeway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Fulwood and Cadley Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 3QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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