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About The Meadows
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Meadows is a detached house in Forton, Preston, Preston (PR3 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 800 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since July 2010. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Meadows sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Meadows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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Versus other Lancaster Road homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Meadows is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 151 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sunny Bank Nurseries — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PR3 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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