What type of property is 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE?

17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE?

17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE?

17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE located?

17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE sits in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE?

The closest primary school to 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE is Moor Nook Community Primary School (647m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Preston Muslim Girls High School (2.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Birkett Drive, PR2 6HE is Birkett Drive, 136m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Birkett Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 17 Birkett Drive

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

17 Birkett Drive is a semi-detached house in Ribbleton, Preston, Preston (PR2 6HE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birkett Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Birkett Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17 Birkett Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 6HE: £124,950 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in PR2 6HE

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On the street

Versus other Birkett Drive homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

On par

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 87 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Comparables

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

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1 Birkett Drive, Ribbleton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Birkett Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Moor Nook Community Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 6HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 6HE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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