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3 The Avenue, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HR

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 The Avenue

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

3 The Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Churchtown, Preston, Preston (PR3 0HR). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 40.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 28.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £232,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Underfloor heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 The Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD62
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 The Avenue, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 The Avenue has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 The Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£232,000

Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 July 2019Most recent

    £232,000

    +22.1%over 8 years

  2. 27 April 2011

    £190,000

    -11.9%over 5 years

  3. 4 October 2005

    £215,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0HR: £200,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other The Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 The Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,017

Street avg £2,127

Below

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 The Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£367k

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£213k

1 Baylton Drive, Catterall

PR3 0EA

2 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Bakewell Close, Catterall

PR3 0DT

£334k

1 Brock Road, Great Eccleston

PR3 0XD

£309k

1 Bramble Court, Catterall

PR3 0NF

£308k

1 Aspen Close, Catterall

PR3 0DZ

£351k

1 Allotment Lane, St Michaels

PR3 0TZ

£355k

1 Blackthorn Avenue, Catterall

PR3 0NP

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.
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

0.0 km

Memorial Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 The Avenue, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.