7 Banks Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3RS
About 7 Banks Road
7 Banks Road is a semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 40.7% above the 2017 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Banks Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Feb 2021PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Front entrance porch
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2020/1417
- Jan 2021ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, the proposed extension would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 4.28m; the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.81m and 2.68m height at the eaves
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2020/1418
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7 Banks Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Banks Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 5 years.
£149,950
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2017Most recent
£149,950
+2.0%24 February 2017
£147,000
+1.8%over 4 years1 May 2012
£144,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3RS: £187,000 (2015–2002).
Everything we know about 7 Banks Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Banks Road homes
7 Banks Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,648
Street avg £1,684
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dunkirk Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 36 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB