What type of property is 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR sell for?

51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR last sold for £310,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £59,950 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and June 2024, 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR rose from £59,950 to £310,000, a change of £250,050. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR have?

The current EPC rating for 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3WR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR heated?

The latest EPC at 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

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

Where is 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR located?

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

What is crime like near 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

Police records around 51 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 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest primary school to 51 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 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest bus stop to 51 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is Ingol Shops, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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51 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 51 Dovedale Close

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

51 Dovedale Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £310,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble, Detached
Summer houseYes
Corner plotYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 January 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from May 2010

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 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.

Latest sale on 51 Dovedale Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£310,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2024Most recent
£310,000
+39.3%over 5 years
25 January 2019
£222,500
-1.1%over 11 years
27 September 2007
£225,000
+275.3%over 11 years
20 March 1996
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 3WR: £150,000 (2026–2022).

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.

51 Dovedale Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,696

Street avg £2,012

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£305k

1 Beacon Grove, Fulwood

PR2 3QU

4 bed2 bath

£211k

1 Briar Grove, Ingol

PR2 3UR

4 bed1 bath

£296k

1 Aubigny Drive, Fulwood

PR2 3QL

3 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Beechwood Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 3TL

3 bed

£244k

1 Alvern Crescent, Fulwood

PR2 3QS

3 bed2 bath

£221k

1 Athelstan Fold, Fulwood

PR2 3SS

3 bed1 bath

£206k

1 Barnsfold, Fulwood

PR2 3EU

3 bed

£308k

1 Belton Hill, Fulwood

PR2 3SU

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

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 3WR

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FAQ

Common questions

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