What kind of home is 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN last sold for £180,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £163,000 in May 2020, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2020 and August 2021, 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN rose from £163,000 to £180,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

The current EPC rating for 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN use?

The latest EPC at 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN in?

26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN 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 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

The closest primary school to 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston (440m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (581m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN?

The closest bus stop to 26 Banksfield Avenue, PR2 3RN is Drakes Croft, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Banksfield Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3RN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Banksfield Avenue

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

26 Banksfield Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 21.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £180,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
Corner plotYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Banksfield Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3RN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Banksfield 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.

26 Banksfield Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2021)

£180,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 August 2021Most recent
£180,000
+10.4%over 1 year
14 May 2020
£163,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3RN: £207,500 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in PR2 3RN

On the street

Versus other Banksfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 26 Banksfield Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,022

Street avg £1,726

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

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.

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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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Drakes Croft — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3RN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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