What kind of home is 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ sell for?

3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ last sold for £146,500 in August 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in September 2009, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2009 and August 2013, 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ rose from £132,500 to £146,500, a change of £14,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in April 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ in?

3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

Police records around 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ 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 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston (504m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (585m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Austin Crescent, PR2 3TQ is Cadley Causeway, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Austin Crescent, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3TQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Austin Crescent

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

3 Austin Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in August 2013. Across 2009–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 29.7% above the 2013 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Austin Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2023

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE51toB88

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

20%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromB88toC76

Low Energy Lighting

70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (20 kWp) installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Austin Crescent, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Austin Crescent has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

3 Austin Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£146,500

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2013Most recent
£146,500
+10.6%over 3 years
17 September 2009
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3TQ: £145,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in PR2 3TQ

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On the street

Versus other Austin Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Austin Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £1,967

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

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

Cadley Causeway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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