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1a, Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a semi-detached house in Bilsborrow, Preston, Preston (PR3 0RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 67 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 14 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 49.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold November 2019 for £130,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.
Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2019Most recent

    £130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 0RJ: £185,000 (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.

1a is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,940

Street avg £2,017

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£203k

1 Bodkin Drive, Forton

PR3 0FR

£183k

1 Beecham Place, Claughton On Brock

PR3 0EJ

£181k

1 Beech Avenue, Bilsborrow

PR3 0RH

£209k

1 Acreage Drive, Claughton On Brock

PR3 0FT

£213k

1 Baylton Drive, Catterall

PR3 0EA

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Boyes Avenue, Catterall

PR3 0HB

£159k

1 Bridge Row, Garstang Road, St Michaels

PR3 0TJ

2 bed1 bath
£247k

1 Ashton Cottages, Chesham Street, Great Eccleston

PR3 0YD

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

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
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 1a, Sycamore Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.