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12 Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Sycamore Road

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

12 Sycamore Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bilsborrow, Preston, Preston (PR3 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 20.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold December 2021 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

12 Sycamore Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 12 Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ

1decisions1extensions15documents13nearby
  1. Apr 2022
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension (following demolition of existing single storey rear extension), installation of roof lights to the North (side) elevation, erection of a single storey side extension to create porch and erection of a double, detached garage

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00166/FUL
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  • The 15 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2021Most recent

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0RJ: £178,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Sycamore Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Sycamore Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,947

Street avg £2,016

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Sycamore Road

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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
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

Sycamore Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School. 4 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 0RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PR3 0RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 0RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.