What type of property is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW last sold for £345,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £286,950 in December 2004, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

Across 2 sales between December 2004 and May 2006, 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW rose from £286,950 to £345,000, a change of £58,050. That works out to roughly +14.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (1,884 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 5LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW is in council tax band E.

Where is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW located?

6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW sits in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

Police records around 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW 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 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

The closest primary school to 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW is Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School (571m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Cecilia's RC High School (3.0km).

How well connected is 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Crofts Drive, PR2 5LW is The Pastures, 343m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Crofts Drive, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

175 m²

1884 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 6 Crofts Drive

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

6 Crofts Drive is a detached house in Grimsargh, Preston, Preston (PR2 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 66), 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 September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 28.7% above the 2006 sale price.

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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.

6 Crofts Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2024

Current Certificate

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 September 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Crofts Drive, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Crofts Drive has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Crofts Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£345,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

9 May 2006Most recent
£345,000
+20.2%over 1 year
17 December 2004
£286,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5LW: £335,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in PR2 5LW

On the street

Versus other Crofts Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,971

Street avg £1,965

On par

Floor Area

175 m²

Street avg 179 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.6 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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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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

The Pastures — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 5LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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