What kind of home is 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

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

What did 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR sell for?

61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR last sold for £150,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £47,750 in June 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between June 1996 and September 2025, 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR rose from £47,750 to £150,000, a change of £102,250. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR have?

The current EPC rating for 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 3WR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR use?

The latest EPC at 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

61 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.

Which area is 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR in?

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

Is 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR in a safe area?

Police records around 61 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 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest primary school to 61 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 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR?

The closest bus stop to 61 Dovedale Close, PR2 3WR is Ingol Shops, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR

5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 61 Dovedale Close

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

61 Dovedale Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ingol, Preston, Preston (PR2 3WR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £150,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£253/sq ft) was about 62.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jul 2018

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Dovedale Close, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3WR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2025Most recent
£150,000
+25.0%over 16 years
2 October 2008
£120,000
+14.3%over 4 years
15 August 2004
£105,000
+128.3%over 4 years
14 February 2000
£46,000
-3.7%over 3 years
26 June 1996
£47,750

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

On years held, 61 Dovedale Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,727

Street avg £2,012

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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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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2 bed1 bath

£158k

1 Blundell Road, Fulwood

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3 bed

£144k

1 Boundary Road, Fulwood

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3 bed2 bath

£206k

1 Barnsfold, Fulwood

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3 bed

£221k

1 Athelstan Fold, Fulwood

PR2 3SS

3 bed1 bath

£244k

1 Alvern Crescent, Fulwood

PR2 3QS

3 bed2 bath

£250k

1 Beechwood Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 3TL

3 bed

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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