83 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
About 83 Watling Street Road
83 Watling Street Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8EA). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 145 m² it's 29.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 40 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £310,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
83 Watling Street Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Reduce approximately 2-3 metres 1no. Pear tree
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/2020/0515
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
83 Watling Street Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 November 2024Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8EA: £330,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 8EA
Charter Court, Apartment 1, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Oct 2024
£105,00027 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Aug 2021
£258,00041 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Jun 2021
£610,00027a, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Mar 2021
£330,00015 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EA
Sold Mar 2021
£647,000
Everything we know about 83 Watling Street Road, 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

Versus other Watling Street Road homes
83 Watling Street Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,138
Street avg £1,610
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.1 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB