56 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
About 56 Chapman Road
56 Chapman Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8NX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 33.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
56 Chapman Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
11applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 56 Chapman Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
56 Chapman Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 9 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£175,000
-10.3%over 7 years30 July 2013
£195,000
+25.0%over 1 year19 July 2012
£156,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8NX: £320,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PR2 8NX
19 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
Sold Mar 2025
£550,0002 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
Sold Mar 2024
£200,00010 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
Sold Oct 2023
£330,00021 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
Sold Dec 2021
£320,0004 Chapman Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8NX
Sold Dec 2021
£178,000
Everything we know about 56 Chapman 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 Chapman Road homes
56 Chapman Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,303
Street avg £1,771
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kennington Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB