What type of property is 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG last change hands?

17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG last sold for £350,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £265,000 in November 2016, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2016 and September 2023, 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG rose from £265,000 to £350,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

The current EPC rating for 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG located?

17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG sits in Forton, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

Police records around 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

The closest primary school to 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG is Forton Primary School (157m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Bowland Gardens, PR3 0BG is School Lane, 559m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Overview

About 17 Bowland Gardens

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

17 Bowland Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in September 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Bowland Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Bowland Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

7 September 2023Most recent
£350,000
+32.1%over 6 years
25 November 2016
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0BG: £300,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 0BG

On the street

Versus other Bowland Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Bowland Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,431

Street avg £2,697

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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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.

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1 Bowland Gardens, Forton

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Preston report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

School Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Forton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low

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70 dB

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