What kind of home is 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB last change hands?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB last sold for £188,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,000 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and July 2019, 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB rose from £124,000 to £188,000, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB use?

The latest EPC at 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB had any planning applications?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2017 under ref. 07/2017/1672/HOH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB in?

7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB sits in Leyland. It falls within the PR26 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

The closest primary school to 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB is Northbrook Primary Academy (995m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Academy@Worden (912m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lowther Drive, PR26 6QB is Lowther Drive, 149m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Lowther Drive, Leyland, PR26 6QB

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Lowther Drive

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

7 Lowther Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Leyland (PR26 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), 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 April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 27.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £188,000 in July 2019.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenrear

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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 15 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lowther Drive, Leyland, PR26 6QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Jul 2017
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, following demolition of conservatory and detached garage
Agent
Mr M Palmer
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
07/2017/1672/HOH
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Jun 2017
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for prior approval for single storey rear extension. Proposed length - 6m, height - 3.6m and height to eaves - 2.8m.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
07/2017/1269/HPD
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What's in 7 Lowther Drive, Leyland, PR26 6QB's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

7 Lowther Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£188,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2019Most recent
£188,000
+51.6%over 4 years
9 September 2014
£124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR26 6QB: £202,500 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Lowther Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Lowther Drive is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,765

Street avg £2,111

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Area

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lowther Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Academy@Worden. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR26 6QB 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 PR26 6QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.

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