3 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
About 3 Arnold Close
3 Arnold Close is a semi-detached house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6DX). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
It hasn't traded since October 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 1997–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 61.8% above the 2009 sale of £110,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
3 Arnold Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2009Most recent
£110,000
+83.3%over 11 years5 December 1997
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6DX: £160,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in PR2 6DX
33 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
Sold Dec 2023
£241,7861 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
Sold Sept 2023
£160,00020 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
Sold Dec 2018
£150,00014 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
Sold Mar 2018
£140,00037 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX
Sold Feb 2018
£162,500
Everything we know about 3 Arnold Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Arnold Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 3 Arnold Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,209
Street avg £1,390
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cromwell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB