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15 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
274 m²
2949 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Watling Street Road

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

15 Watling Street Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 274 m² (around 2949 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 274 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, tree works and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £737,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £647,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Watling Street Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE48toF31
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2014from Jul 2014
Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Jul 2015from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromF32toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Nov 2017from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE53toD66
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
25%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2022
    RenovationOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement windows to south and east elevations

    New Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2022/0055
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell and remove various trees

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2019/0200
    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.

Latest sale on 15 Watling Street Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£737,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£647,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £647,000

    +166.3%over 18 years
  2. 30 May 2002

    £243,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8EA: £310,000 (2024–2021).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Watling Street Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 15 Watling Street Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,361

Street avg £1,600

Strongly above

Floor Area

274 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

12 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly below
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Highgate Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Olive School, Preston. 46 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 8EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 8EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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 15 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.