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3 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Arnold Close

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

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 £175,000 sits 59.1% 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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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 March 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Oct 2013
Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2021from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromD58toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Arnold Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2009)

£110,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 October 2009Most recent

    £110,000

    +83.3%over 11 years

  2. 5 December 1997

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6DX: £200,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Arnold Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Arnold Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,209

Street avg £1,546

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Arnold Close

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£182k

1 Arnold Close, Ribbleton

PR2 6DX

3 bed1 bath
£189k

1 Belmont Crescent, Ribbleton

PR2 6DQ

£156k

1 Braefield Crescent, Ribbleton

PR2 6ND

3 bed1 bath
£197k

1 Badgers Croft, Ribbleton

PR2 6NW

4 bed
£151k

1 Burholme Place, Ribbleton

PR2 6HR

£150k

1 Burnside Avenue, Ribbleton

PR2 6LT

£149k

1 Barden Place, Ribbleton

PR2 6TN

£146k

1 Belmont Avenue, Ribbleton

PR2 6DH

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

0.1 km

Cromwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Preston Greenlands Community Primary School. 32 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 6DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 6DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 6DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Arnold Close, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6DX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.