What kind of home is 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ?

7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ is a detached house.

When did 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ last change hands?

7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ last sold for £257,495 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ?

7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PR3 1AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ in?

7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ sits in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston. It falls within the PR3 postcode district in Lancashire.

Is 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ?

The closest primary school to 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ is St Mary and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Garstang (1.2km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Garstang Community Academy (217m).

How well connected is 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elm Close, PR3 1AZ is Garstang Academy, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Elm Close, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1AZ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 7 Elm Close

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

7 Elm Close is a detached house in Bowgreave, Preston, Preston (PR3 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (July 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).

At 89 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 10 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold August 2021 for £257,495. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Elm Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elm Close, Bowgreave, Preston, PR3 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

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10 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.

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

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£257,495

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 August 2021Most recent
£257,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in PR3 1AZ: £271,995 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PR3 1AZ

On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Elm Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,893

Street avg £2,797

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 4 years

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

0.1 km

Garstang Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Garstang Community Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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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 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PR3 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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