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Hillcrest, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Hillcrest

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

Hillcrest is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 5RU). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 64.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £385,000 in July 2022. 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • LandYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 September 2029

3 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

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

Hillcrest has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Hillcrest, Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU

1decisions1extensions
  1. Nov 2004
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of first floor extension to side of dwelling including slight increase to width of garage.

    Reference
    06/2004/1146
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£385,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2022Most recent

    £385,000

    +26.2%over 2 years

  2. 13 December 2019

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 5RU: £490,000 (2023–2015).

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.

Years Held for Hillcrest lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,567

Street avg £1,881

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 173 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

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

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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
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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

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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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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