What type of property is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR last sold for £137,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and May 2021, 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR rose from £51,950 to £137,000, a change of £85,050. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (620 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3WR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR 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.

Where is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR located?

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

Is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR in a safe area?

Police records around 4 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.

Which schools serve 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest primary school to 4 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.

How well connected is 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is Ingol Shops, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

620 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 4 Dovedale Close

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

4 Dovedale Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 620 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 15.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £137,000. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
LandYes

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.

4 Dovedale Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2021

Current Certificate

Oct 2011

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 26 October 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Dovedale Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£137,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2021Most recent
£137,000
+163.7%over 22 years
28 May 1998
£51,950

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 habitable rooms, 4 Dovedale Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,378

Street avg £2,019

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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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

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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

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Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3WR

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Common questions

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