28 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
About 28 Bowland Gardens
28 Bowland Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft). The latest certificate (May 2017) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £421,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
28 Bowland Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 28 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and creation of new raised patio area.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00047/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 Bowland Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 5 years.
£421,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2021Most recent
£421,000
+12.3%over 4 years23 November 2016
£375,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0BG: £300,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in PR3 0BG
25 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
Sold Jul 2025
£270,00017 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
Sold Sept 2023
£350,0008 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
Sold Oct 2022
£332,5007 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
Sold Nov 2021
£305,0004 Bowland Gardens, Forton, Preston, PR3 0BG
Sold Apr 2021
£280,000
Versus other Bowland Gardens homes
28 Bowland Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,903
Street avg £2,719
Floor Area
145 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







