What kind of home is 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR sell for?

16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR last sold for £172,500 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 26 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and July 2022, 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR rose from £59,950 to £172,500, a change of £112,550. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The current EPC rating for 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR use?

The latest EPC at 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR in?

16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR sits in Ingol, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

Police records around 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR 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 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest primary school to 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is Ingol Community Primary School (418m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Our Lady's Catholic High School (921m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest bus stop to 16 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is Ingol Shops, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 16 Dovedale Close

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

16 Dovedale Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 24.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 48.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £172,500 in July 2022. 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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dovedale Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£172,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2022Most recent
£172,500
+187.7%over 25 years
17 December 1996
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3WR: £161,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 3WR

On the street

Versus other Dovedale Close homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Dovedale Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,016

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

Ingol Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ingol Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3WR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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