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2a, Devonshire Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a three-bedroom detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 70.3% above the 2014 sale of £158,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 90 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jul 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jan 2013
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
45%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2013from Jul 2013
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jul 2016from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD57toE48
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Devonshire Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    First floor extension to create two storey dwelling, bay windows to front and side elevations, single storey extension to rear and re-roofing garage

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2021/0234
    View planning record
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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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£158,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2014Most recent

    £158,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8BU: £191,000 (2023–2014).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 2a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Devonshire Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,761

Street avg £1,702

On par

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

1 Croftgate, Fulwood

PR2 8LS

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Allenby Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 8DL

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Beechway, Fulwood

PR2 8EU

3 bed
£172k

1 Fenton Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AQ

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Fairways, Fulwood

PR2 8FX

4 bed
£331k

1 Bedford Road, Fulwood

PR2 8BS

2 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Allengate, Fulwood

PR2 8LF

4 bed2 bath
£416k

1 Foregate, Fulwood

PR2 8LA

4 bed
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kennington Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 8BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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 2a, Devonshire Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.