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Highfield House, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Highfield House

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

Highfield House is a four-bedroom detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 5RU). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 13.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 82.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £565,000 in September 2021. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Highfield House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD61toE43
Jul 2025from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE43toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Highfield House, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

2 applications on record at Highfield House, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU

2decisions1extensions35documents
Flagged:Demolition
  1. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two storey extension to rear of dwelling.

    Reference
    06/2005/0294
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision

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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 Highfield House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£639,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£565,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 September 2021Most recent

    £565,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5RU: £467,500 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Fulwood Row homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Highfield House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,854

Street avg £1,840

Strongly above

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Highfield House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Squires Wood — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Brookfield Community Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 5RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 5RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 5RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Highfield House, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.