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15a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
359 m²
3864 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15a

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

15a is a detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 359 m² (around 3864 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

At 359 m² the property is well over the postcode median (177 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
12.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2011from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromE41toG1
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2013from Dec 2011
EPC improved fromG1toD67
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2014from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD67toE42
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%70%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2018from Feb 2014
EPC improved fromE42toD63
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2011
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of detached car port to side of dwelling (retrospective application)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2011/0111
    View planning record
  2. May 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey extension and detached garage to front and side of dwelling

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    06/2008/0034
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 15a

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • 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.

15a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£707,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

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 8NS: £350,000 (2025–2022).

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Everything we know about 15a, 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
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On the street

Versus other Lower Bank Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 15a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

359 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.9 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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.
£515k

1 Fulwood Hall Lane, Fulwood

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4 bed2 bath
£462k

1 Chapman Road, Fulwood

PR2 8NX

£460k

1 Garrison Road, Fulwood

PR2 8AL

4 bed
£416k

1 Foregate, Fulwood

PR2 8LA

4 bed
£382k

1 Allengate, Fulwood

PR2 8LF

4 bed2 bath
£382k

1 Forest Way, Fulwood

PR2 8PR

£339k

1 Churchfield, Fulwood

PR2 8GS

£331k

1 Bedford Road, Fulwood

PR2 8BS

2 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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highgate Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8NS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 15a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.