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3 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Fairfield Road

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

3 Fairfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

Held since February 2004 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 278.9% above the 2004 sale of £47,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 64.3% below the postcode norm.

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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Fairfield Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jul 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Fairfield Road 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 Fairfield Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£47,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2004Most recent

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8EL: £167,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Fairfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 3 Fairfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£534

Street avg £1,376

Strongly below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Fairfield Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

1 Fenton Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AQ

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Beechway, Fulwood

PR2 8EU

3 bed
£274k

1 Croftgate, Fulwood

PR2 8LS

3 bed1 bath
£313k

1 Allenby Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 8DL

3 bed1 bath
£148k

1 Garrison Court, Watling Street Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AE

2 bed
£275k

1 Fairways, Fulwood

PR2 8FX

4 bed
£318k

1 Bedford Road, Fulwood

PR2 8BS

2 bed2 bath
£384k

1 Allengate, Fulwood

PR2 8LF

4 bed2 bath
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

647/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lulworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kennington Primary School. 45 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 8EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR2 8EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.