What kind of home is 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR sell for?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR last sold for £210,000 in September 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,000 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and September 2015, 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR rose from £55,000 to £210,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +8.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

The current EPC rating for 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR2 8PR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR use?

The latest EPC at 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR had any planning applications?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2004 under ref. 06/2004/0012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR in?

24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR sits in Fulwood, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

Police records around 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

The closest primary school to 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR is St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston (511m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Corpus Christi Catholic High School (220m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR?

The closest bus stop to 24 Forest Way, PR2 8PR is Corpus Christi RCHS, 194m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Forest Way, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8PR

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Forest Way

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

24 Forest Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Fulwood, Preston, Preston (PR2 8PR). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015). At 104 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £276,000 is 31.4% above the 2015 sale price.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Forest Way, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Forest Way has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Feb 2004
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension and construction of pitched roof to existing flat roofed extension to rear of dwelling
Reference
06/2004/0012
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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.

Latest sale on 24 Forest Way was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£210,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 September 2015Most recent
£210,000
+281.8%over 16 years
3 June 1999
£55,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR2 8PR: £303,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in PR2 8PR

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On the street

Versus other Forest Way homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Forest Way is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,019

Street avg £2,281

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Corpus Christi RCHS — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Corpus Christi Catholic High School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR2 8PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR2 8PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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