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3 Buttermere Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BE

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Buttermere Close

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

3 Buttermere Close is a semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8BE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Held since March 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 267% above the 1998 sale of £51,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 59.9% below the postcode norm.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 February 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Buttermere Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Buttermere Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

9 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.

3 Buttermere Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£51,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 1998Most recent

    £51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8BE: £136,000 (2022–2007).

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Buttermere Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£660

Street avg £1,714

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Buttermere Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger 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
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

Fenton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Holme Slack Community Primary School. 41 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 8BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 8BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 Buttermere Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.