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2 Ainspool Lane, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HU

6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
116 m²
1249 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Ainspool Lane

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

2 Ainspool Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Churchtown, Preston, Preston (PR3 0HU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 35.7% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 35.1% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ainspool Lane

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromE53toD61
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%64%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsLow flood risk

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ainspool Lane, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ainspool Lane 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.

Price for 2 Ainspool Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£185,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2011Most recent

    £185,000

    -21.3%over 6 years
  2. 15 June 2005

    £235,000

    +56.7%over 2 years
  3. 3 June 2003

    £150,000

    +14.5%over 1 year
  4. 30 May 2002

    £131,000

    +9.2%over 1 year
  5. 16 November 2000

    £120,000

    +185.7%over 2 years
  6. 20 March 1998

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0HU: £215,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ainspool Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Ainspool Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,595

Street avg £3,329

Strongly below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Ainspool Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

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
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.

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

0.2 km

Horns Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 5 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 0HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 2 Ainspool Lane, Churchtown, Preston, PR3 0HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.