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17a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8NS). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (183 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2014). Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 49.7% above the 2014 sale price.

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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromE50toD66
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

4 applications on record at 17a, Lower Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NS

4decisions1extensions21documents9nearby
  1. Nov 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of first floor extension to rear of dwelling

    Reference
    06/2002/0861
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 9 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.
Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2014Most recent

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8NS: £350,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Lower Bank Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,591

Street avg £1,787

On par

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 9.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£258k

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3 bed
£274k

1 Croftgate, Fulwood

PR2 8LS

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Fairways, Fulwood

PR2 8FX

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£277k

1 Chapel Road, Fulwood

PR2 8ET

£236k

1 Geneva Road, Fulwood

PR2 8FE

£220k

1 Devonshire Road, Fulwood

PR2 8BU

£313k

1 Allenby Avenue, Fulwood

PR2 8DL

3 bed1 bath
£318k

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

647/mo

Falling 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

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 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

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