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5 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Fairfield Road

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

5 Fairfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8EL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 38.2% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD56toE52
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
19%46%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Dec 2024from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromE52toD65
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
46%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Fairfield Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

11applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£124,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2017Most recent

    £124,500

    -8.5%over 2 years

  2. 19 June 2014

    £136,000

    -9.9%over 8 years

  3. 10 February 2006

    £151,000

    +235.6%over 8 years

  4. 27 May 1997

    £45,000

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

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Everything we know about 5 Fairfield Road, in one report

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

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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.

On epc rating, 5 Fairfield Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,368

Street avg £1,327

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£151k

1 Garrison Court, Watling Street Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AE

2 bed
£172k

1 Fenton Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AQ

3 bed1 bath
£331k

1 Bedford Road, Fulwood

PR2 8BS

2 bed2 bath
£237k

1 Beechway, Fulwood

PR2 8EU

3 bed
£267k

1 Croftgate, Fulwood

PR2 8LS

3 bed1 bath
£307k

1 Allenby Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 8DL

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Fairways, Fulwood

PR2 8FX

4 bed
£170k

1 Buttermere Close, Fulwood

PR2 8BE

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

0.1 km

Lulworth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kennington Primary School. 45 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 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 5 Fairfield Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.