What kind of home is 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU last change hands?

2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU last sold for £249,950 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £239,950 in March 2005, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

Across 2 sales between March 2005 and October 2006, 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU rose from £239,950 to £249,950, a change of £10,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 5LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU in?

2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU sits in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

What is crime like near 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

Police records around 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU 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 transport links are near 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Carbis Avenue, PR2 5LU is Nook Crescent, 313m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Carbis Avenue

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

2 Carbis Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5LU). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since October 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 129 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (175 m² median across 39 EPCs). Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 43.2% above the 2006 sale price.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms4

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Carbis Avenue, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Carbis Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£249,950

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

4 October 2006Most recent
£249,950
+4.2%over 1 year
21 March 2005
£239,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5LU: £397,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in PR2 5LU

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On the street

Versus other Carbis Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Carbis Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,938

Street avg £1,963

On par

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

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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1 East View, Cow Hill, Haighton

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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

0.3 km

Nook Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 5LU 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 5LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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