Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
37a is a detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 88 m² this is the 14th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 14–352 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 41 units on file.
At 88 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 40 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 August 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
1 application on record at 37a, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Conversion of existing first floor flat to 2no. self contained flats and single storey detached outbuilding to rear
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37a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£130,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 8EA: £310,000 (2024–2021).
33 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Dec 2024
83 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Nov 2024
Charter Court, Apartment 1, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Oct 2024
27 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Aug 2021
41 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Jun 2021
37a is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
647/mo
Falling 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.
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