What kind of home is 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

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

What energy rating does 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3QR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR 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 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR in?

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

Is 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR show an average of 647 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

The closest primary school to 2 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 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alvern Avenue, PR2 3QR is Cadley Causeway, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Alvern Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Alvern Avenue

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

2 Alvern Avenue is a semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

At 76 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (92 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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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

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 April 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alvern Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alvern Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

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

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3QR: £161,600 (2026–2019).

Nearby sales in PR2 3QR

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.

2 Alvern Avenue is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£178k

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PR2 3DR

3 bed

£194k

1 Austin Crescent, Fulwood

PR2 3TQ

2 bed1 bath

£155k

1 Cadley Causeway, Fulwood

PR2 3RT

£198k

1 Alford Fold, Fulwood

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1 Barnsfold, Fulwood

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£145k

1 3, Flat A, Black Bull Lane, Fulwood

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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.

Full Preston report

Crime

647/mo

Falling 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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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 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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